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Jordan Hill Road Elementary School

75 Jordan Hill Rd, Griffin, GA 30223 · (770) 229-3777 · Spalding County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL396 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 25% 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.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • A-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

Enrollment
396
Elementary
DISTRICT 423 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
334 students
DISTRICT 92% · 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-K6216%
Kindergarten5414%
Grade 15414%
Grade 25915%
Grade 35113%
Grade 45915%
Grade 55714%

This year's kindergarten class (54) is 5% smaller than its 5th grade class (57).

Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
12231%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
6817%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
18246%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
205%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
21153%
Female
18547%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
26.9%
GA avg 40.1% . +3.1pp since 2021
Math
28.2%
GA avg 44.6% . +11.4pp since 2021

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 11 points.

Georgia Milestones results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2526.9%28.2%
2023-2428.3%20.5%
2022-2323.2%21.8%
2021-2223.8%16.8%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.8%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 Jordan Hill Road Elementary School

Jordan Hill Road Elementary School's state test result (26.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Jordan Hill Road Elementary School this school39684.3%26.5%
Ruth Hill Elementary School
Newnan
34679.2%37.7%
Pooler Elementary School
Pooler
34085.6%28.7%
Moreland Road Elementary
Griffin
49086.5%25.5%
Williams Heights Elementary School
Waycross
43680.3%42.8%
Savannah Classical Academy Charter School
Savannah
34993.1%70.5%
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 Jordan Hill Road Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn GeorgiaIn Spalding County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
26.5%#891 of 1,208#4 of 11
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
28.2%#901 of 1,215
▲ 128
#5 of 11
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
26.9%#824 of 1,215
▲ 9
#4 of 11
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+7.3pp#247 of 1,183#4 of 10
Enrollment
ranked largest first
396#1,099 of 1,324#6 of 11
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#694 of 1,301#5 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
66.2%#252 of 1,301#2 of 11
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
84.3%#654 of 1,312#10 of 11
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.0%#643 of 854#9 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 2024-25
Enrollment
396
+51 (+15%) vs 2020
-29% since 2000-01, when it was 557
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 11.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539629.213.6:184% (334)
2023-2438031.312.1:193% (353)
2022-2335629.811.9:198% (350)
2020-213453111.1:167% (230)
2017-1842631.313.6:197% (413)
2015-164873016.2:183% (402)
2010-114463014.9:173% (327)
2000-015573615.5:154% (303)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jordan Hill Road Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 7% (426 to 396); teachers down 7% (31.3 to 29.2).

About Jordan Hill Road Elementary School

Jordan Hill Road Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Georgia, located in Griffin. It reported 396 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in Georgia have about 605 students on average; enrollment here is 35% lower.

The district for Jordan Hill Road Elementary School is Griffin-Spalding County, with 18 schools and 9,350 students.

Black students account for 46% of enrollment at Jordan Hill Road Elementary School, more than any other group. Enrollment also includes 31% White, 17% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Among people living in Spalding County, the Black share is about 36%. The diversity index for Jordan Hill Road Elementary School is 66%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Its ratio of 13.6:1 is based on 29.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Georgia is about 13.3:1. In all, 84% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Jordan Hill Road Elementary School holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 25% of Georgia public elementary schools.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Jordan Hill Road Elementary School is 33.8%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 26.5%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Spalding County show that the median household earns about $62,071 a year, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 14%. Across Spalding County, 18 public schools serve about 9,350 students.

Atkinson Elementary School sits about 1.8 miles from Jordan Hill Road Elementary School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Jordan Hill Road Elementary School comes in 3rd of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.

Over 4 years, enrollment increased by 51 students, from 345 to 396. Federal data show the ratio rising from 11.1:1 to 13.6:1.

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Spalding County at a glance

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Population
68,892
Census ACS
Median income
$62,071
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
9,350 students

Quick facts

School name
Jordan Hill Road Elementary School
District
Griffin-Spalding County
Address
75 Jordan Hill Rd, Griffin, GA 30223
Phone
(770) 229-3777
County
Spalding County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
396
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
334 (84%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
130252001049
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Jordan Hill Road Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Jordan Hill Road Elementary School?
Jordan Hill Road Elementary School enrolls approximately 396 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Jordan Hill Road Elementary School serve?
Jordan Hill Road Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jordan Hill Road Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Jordan Hill Road Elementary School is approximately 13.6:1 (29 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Jordan Hill Road Elementary School?
At Jordan Hill Road Elementary School, the student body is approximately 31% White, 17% Hispanic, 46% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Jordan Hill Road Elementary School in?
Jordan Hill Road Elementary School is part of Griffin-Spalding County.
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