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Enrollment
471
Elementary
DISTRICT 598 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKDALE COUNTY·NCES 130441001580
Honey Creek Elementary School
700 Honey Creek Rd SE, Conyers, GA 30094 · (770) 483-5706 · Rockdale County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL471 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 24% of Georgia public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
407 students
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 74%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 28 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 64 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 69 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 81 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 74 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 80 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (64) is 20% smaller than its 5th grade class (80).
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 71% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
29.5%
GA avg 40.1% . -3.6pp since 2021
Math
25.6%
GA avg 44.6% . +3.8pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.5% | 25.6% |
| 2023-24 | 30.0% | 26.4% |
| 2022-23 | 28.7% | 22.3% |
| 2021-22 | 33.1% | 21.8% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Honey Creek Elementary School
Honey Creek Elementary School's state test result (28.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honey Creek Elementary School this school | 471 | 86.4% | 28.4% |
| Bright Star Elementary School Douglasville | 481 | 85.4% | 37.3% |
| Barksdale Elementary School Conyers | 495 | 87.3% | 31.3% |
| North Douglas Elementary School Douglasville | 537 | 88.3% | 28.7% |
| Otis J Brock III Elementary School Savannah | 568 | 88.7% | 21.4% |
| Isle of Hope School Savannah | 569 | 88.0% | 20.8% |
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 Honey Creek Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Rockdale County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.4% | #847 of 1,208 | #5 of 11 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.6% | #955 of 1,215 ▼ 40 | #6 of 11 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.5% | #736 of 1,215 ▲ 48 | #3 of 11 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.1pp | #754 of 1,183 | #4 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 471 | #927 of 1,324 | #10 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #259 of 1,301 | #4 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.5% | #800 of 1,301 | #6 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 86.4% | #630 of 1,312 | #10 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.8% | #186 of 854 | #2 of 10 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
471
+1 (+0%) vs 2020
-43% since 1990-91, when it was 831
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 11.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 471 | 39.5 | 11.9:1 | 86% (407) |
| 2023-24 | 480 | 40.4 | 11.9:1 | 83% (397) |
| 2022-23 | 472 | 40.8 | 11.6:1 | 74% (351) |
| 2020-21 | 470 | 41 | 11.5:1 | 53% (251) |
| 2017-18 | 610 | 42.5 | 14.3:1 | 63% (384) |
| 2015-16 | 612 | 42 | 14.6:1 | 60% (370) |
| 2010-11 | 606 | 41 | 14.8:1 | 52% (315) |
| 2000-01 | 583 | 40 | 14.6:1 | 20% (119) |
| 1990-91 | 831 | 41 | 20.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Honey Creek Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (610 to 471); teachers down 7% (42.5 to 39.5).
About Honey Creek Elementary School
Honey Creek Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school that serves part of Conyers, Georgia. It serves 471 students in pre-K through 5. For comparison, elementary schools in Georgia average about 605 students.
Honey Creek Elementary School is run by Rockdale County, whose 18 schools enroll 15,342 students.
A majority of students at Honey Creek Elementary School, 69%, are Black. Beyond that, enrollment is 14% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 8% White. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 58%. By the diversity index, Honey Creek Elementary School comes in at 50%.
With 39.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Honey Creek Elementary School was 11.9:1. Among elementary schools in Georgia, the typical ratio is 13.3:1. Honey Creek Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 86%. Across public schools in Rockdale County, the average is about the same, 88%.
Honey Creek Elementary School is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 24% of Georgia public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Honey Creek Elementary School, the prediction is 32.7% and the result is 28.4%.
Federal survey data for Rockdale County show that median household income is about $77,247, about 32% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. A total of 19 public schools operate in Rockdale County, serving about 15,355 students.
The shortest distance from Honey Creek Elementary School to another public school is about 1.8 miles, to Memorial Middle School. The five-mile area around Honey Creek Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Honey Creek Elementary School ranks 4th on proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes Honey Creek Elementary School as Suburb: Large.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (470) and 2024-25 (471).
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Rockdale County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
95,281
Census ACS
Median income
$77,247
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
15,355 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Rockdale County
- Rockdale County High SchoolHigh · 2,336 students
- Heritage High SchoolHigh · 1,788 students
- Salem High SchoolHigh · 1,118 students
- Conyers Middle SchoolMiddle · 943 students
- Edwards Middle SchoolMiddle · 934 students
- Hicks Elementary SchoolElementary · 878 students
Other schools in Conyers
- Rockdale County High SchoolHigh · 2,336 students
- Heritage High SchoolHigh · 1,788 students
- Salem High SchoolHigh · 1,118 students
- Conyers Middle SchoolMiddle · 943 students
- Edwards Middle SchoolMiddle · 934 students
- Hicks Elementary SchoolElementary · 878 students
Other Honey Creek Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Honey Creek Elementary. Honey Creek Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- Honey Creek ElementaryMilwaukee, WI · 393 students
Nearby schools
- Memorial Middle School1.8 mi · 774
- Salem High School1.9 mi · 1,118
- Edwards Middle School2.0 mi · 934
- Barksdale Elementary School2.0 mi · 495
- Sims Elementary School2.3 mi · 462
- Peek's Chapel Elementary2.4 mi · 591
Frequently asked questions
About Honey Creek Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Honey Creek Elementary School?
Honey Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 471 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Honey Creek Elementary School serve?
Honey Creek Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Honey Creek Elementary School have?
Honey Creek Elementary School employs 40 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Honey Creek Elementary School?
Student demographics at Honey Creek Elementary School are roughly 8% White, 14% Hispanic, 69% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Honey Creek Elementary School public or private?
Honey Creek Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Rockdale County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.