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Heroes Elementary School

4001 Hwy 332, Hoschton, GA 30548 · (706) 654-5013 · Jackson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL994 STUDENTS
Enrollment
994
Elementary
DISTRICT 764 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
69 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
515 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 74%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K879%
Kindergarten14715%
Grade 113413%
Grade 217317%
Grade 315415%
Grade 416316%
Grade 513614%

This year's kindergarten class (147) is 8% larger than its 5th grade class (136).

Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
54054%
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
23023%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
11411%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Asian
465%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
596%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
48649%
Female
50851%

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SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Heroes Elementary School this school99451.8%N/A
Blandford Elementary School
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98750.9%60.4%
Loganville Elementary School
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95148.1%63.5%
West Jackson Elementary School
Hoschton
1,08244.6%52.1%
Clark Creek Elementary School
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1,10853.3%41.1%
J. Knox Elementary
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90948.7%54.1%
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Heroes Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn GeorgiaIn Jackson County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
994#86 of 1,324#3 of 11
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.4:1#958 of 1,301#9 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.3%#366 of 1,301#3 of 11
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
51.8%#1,018 of 1,312#7 of 11
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

About Heroes Elementary School

Heroes Elementary School is the name of a high-enrollment elementary school in Hoschton, Georgia. The school's 994 students are in pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 64% higher than the average for elementary schools in Georgia, which is about 605.

Jackson County is responsible for 12 schools, Heroes Elementary School included, with 11,160 students in all.

Heroes Elementary School is 54% White by enrollment. Smaller groups are 23% Hispanic, 11% Black, 6% multiracial, and 5% Asian. County-wide, 78% of Jackson County residents are White. Heroes Elementary School's diversity index is 63%, against a US figure of 70%.

Federal staffing data show 69 full-time-equivalent teachers at Heroes Elementary School and a ratio of 14.4:1. This ratio sits 1.1 above the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 52% of students.

Within Jackson County, the median household income is $89,544, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Heroes Elementary School, Jackson County has 19 other public schools.

The next-closest public school is Legacy Knoll Middle School, about 0.3 miles away. Heroes Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 6 others within five miles.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Fringe: in rural territory close to an urban area.

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Jackson County at a glance

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Population
84,757
Census ACS
Median income
$89,544
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
17,354 students

Quick facts

School name
Heroes Elementary School
District
Jackson County
Address
4001 Hwy 332, Hoschton, GA 30548
Phone
(706) 654-5013
County
Jackson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
994
Teachers (FTE)
69
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
515 (52%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
130294004715
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Jackson County
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Other Heroes Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Heroes Elementary. Heroes Elementary School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Heroes Elementary School
How large is Heroes Elementary School?
Heroes Elementary School enrolls approximately 994 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Heroes Elementary School serve?
Heroes Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Heroes Elementary School?
Approximately 14.4:1 students per teacher at Heroes Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Heroes Elementary School?
At Heroes Elementary School, the student body is approximately 54% White, 23% Hispanic, 11% Black, 5% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Heroes Elementary School public or private?
Heroes Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Jackson County.
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