Kingston Elementary School

Set in Kingston, Georgia, Kingston Elementary School is an intimate elementary campus, operated by Bartow County. It educates 473 students across grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 605 students each, so Kingston Elementary School sits 22% below that benchmark.

Across the 19 schools in Bartow County (14,019 students total), Kingston Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Kingston Elementary School reports that White students make up the majority at 58%. The remainder consists of 21% Hispanic, 14% Black, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 76% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Kingston Elementary School records 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.3:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 73% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Bartow County (around 62%), the school's rate is north of typical.

With demographic context factored in, Kingston Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 39.7%, the actual is 30.1%, a residual of -9.6 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Bartow County indicate median household income runs about $82,243, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Kingston Elementary School is one of 23 public schools in Bartow County (combined enrollment of about 18,705 students).

Cass Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 4.2 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Kingston Elementary School ranks 9th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 47.6%.

Kingston Elementary School operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Kingston Elementary School's enrollment has edged down 9% since 2018, when it stood at 518 (now 473). Over the same period, the White share increased from 52% to 58%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.6:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.