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Kinchafoonee Primary School

295 Leslie Hwy, Leesburg, GA 31763 · (229) 903-2200 · Lee County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL853 STUDENTS
Enrollment
853
Elementary
DISTRICT 674 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
60 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
543 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 74%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
284
Kindergarten
184
Grade 1
201
Grade 2
184
Student demographics
White
44953%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
486%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 19%
Black
26331%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 36%
Asian
334%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Two+
597%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
42750%
Female
42650%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
853
-100 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 16.9:1
% White
53%
was 71%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
31%
was 20%
% Asian
4%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Kinchafoonee Primary School

Set in Leesburg, Georgia, Kinchafoonee Primary School is a medium-sized elementary-level community, overseen by Lee County. It serves 853 students across grades pre-K through 2. Enrollment runs roughly 41% bigger than the state mean of about 605.

Within Lee County, which oversees 8 schools and 5,949 students, Kinchafoonee Primary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Kinchafoonee Primary School shows that the largest single group is White at 53%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 31% Black, 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 4% Asian. By comparison, Lee County as a whole is about 67% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Kinchafoonee Primary School has 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.2:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 64% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Lee County) records that median household income runs about $89,168, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Lee County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,949 students), Kinchafoonee Primary School is one campus in the mix.

Lee County Middle School West is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Kinchafoonee Primary School's enrollment has contracted 10% since 2018, when it stood at 953 (now 853). White enrollment moved from 71% to 53% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Kinchafoonee Primary School typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Lee County at a glance

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Population
33,626
Census ACS
Median income
$89,168
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
5,949 students

Quick facts

School name
Kinchafoonee Primary School
District
Lee County
Address
295 Leslie Hwy, Leesburg, GA 31763
Phone
(229) 903-2200
County
Lee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
853
Teachers (FTE)
60
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
543 (64%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
130327001731
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Kinchafoonee Primary School
What is the total enrollment at Kinchafoonee Primary School?
Kinchafoonee Primary School enrolls approximately 853 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Kinchafoonee Primary School serve?
Kinchafoonee Primary School serves grades PK-02.
How many students per teacher at Kinchafoonee Primary School?
Approximately 14.2:1 students per teacher at Kinchafoonee Primary School.
What is the student diversity at Kinchafoonee Primary School?
Student demographics at Kinchafoonee Primary School are roughly 53% White, 6% Hispanic, 31% Black, 4% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Kinchafoonee Primary School in?
Kinchafoonee Primary School is part of Lee County.
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