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What's the most underrated thing about Lee County Primary School that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
635
Elementary
DISTRICT 674 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEE COUNTY·NCES 130327001982
Lee County Primary School
282 Magnolia Ave, Leesburg, GA 31763 · (229) 903-2180 · Lee County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL635 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
396 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 74%
Community
6
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 182 | 29% |
| Grade 1 | 219 | 34% |
| Grade 2 | 234 | 37% |
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · 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
Schools most like Lee County Primary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County Primary School this school | 635 | 62.4% | N/A |
| Twin Oaks Elementary Leesburg | 652 | 62.0% | 52.3% |
| Saint Marys Elementary School Saint Marys | 623 | 59.1% | 61.2% |
| Park Elementary School Hamilton | 628 | 58.8% | 49.2% |
| Sara M. Ragsdale Elementary Rockmart | 637 | 61.9% | 43.1% |
| Lee County Elementary School Leesburg | 557 | 63.0% | 51.1% |
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 Lee County Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 635 | #518 of 1,324 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #446 of 1,301 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.5% | #698 of 1,301 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.4% | #913 of 1,312 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.4% | #481 of 854 |
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
635
+3 (+0%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 1,013
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 12.9:1
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 | 635 | 50 | 12.7:1 | 62% (396) |
| 2023-24 | 655 | 50.1 | 13.1:1 | 65% (429) |
| 2022-23 | 645 | 49.9 | 12.9:1 | 48% (307) |
| 2020-21 | 632 | 49 | 12.9:1 | 48% (305) |
| 2017-18 | 717 | 45 | 15.9:1 | 50% (356) |
| 2015-16 | 705 | 46 | 15.3:1 | 47% (329) |
| 2010-11 | 698 | 43 | 16.2:1 | 43% (298) |
| 2000-01 | 547 | 36 | 15.2:1 | 31% (170) |
| 1990-91 | 1,013 | 50 | 20.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lee County Primary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (717 to 635); teachers up 11% (45 to 50).
About Lee County Primary School
Lee County Primary School serves students in Leesburg, Georgia, as a mid-sized elementary school. It had 635 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 2.
Lee County Primary School is run by Lee County, whose 8 schools enroll 5,949 students.
Federal enrollment data show Lee County Primary School is 64% White. The remaining shares are 22% Black, 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. In Lee County overall, the White share is about 67%. A diversity index of 54% means there is a 54% chance two randomly chosen students at Lee County Primary School are from different groups.
Its ratio of 12.7:1 is based on 50 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia is close to this figure. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 62%.
In the wider Lee County area, median household income comes to about $89,168, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lee County's 8 public schools enroll about 5,949 students and include Lee County Primary School.
Among nearby public schools, Lee High School 9th Grade Campus is closest at about 0.2 miles. Lee County Primary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 7 others within five miles.
NCES assigns Lee County Primary School the locale Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 632 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 635.
Anyone can start a thread about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Lee County Primary School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Lee County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Lee County
- Lee County High SchoolHigh · 1,356 students
- Kinchafoonee Primary SchoolElementary · 853 students
- Lee County Middle School WestMiddle · 778 students
- Twin Oaks ElementaryElementary · 652 students
- Lee County Middle School EastMiddle · 630 students
- Lee County Elementary SchoolElementary · 557 students
Other schools in Leesburg
- Lee County High SchoolHigh · 1,356 students
- Kinchafoonee Primary SchoolElementary · 853 students
- Lee County Middle School WestMiddle · 778 students
- Twin Oaks ElementaryElementary · 652 students
- Lee County Middle School EastMiddle · 630 students
- Lee County Elementary SchoolElementary · 557 students
Nearby schools
- Lee High School 9th Grade Campus0.2 mi · 488
- Kinchafoonee Primary School0.4 mi · 853
- Lee County Middle School East0.5 mi · 630
- Lee County Middle School West0.6 mi · 778
- Twin Oaks Elementary0.6 mi · 652
- Lee County High School1.0 mi · 1,356
Frequently asked questions
About Lee County Primary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Lee County Primary School?
Lee County Primary School enrolls approximately 635 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Lee County Primary School serve?
Lee County Primary School serves grades PK-02.
How many teachers does Lee County Primary School have?
Lee County Primary School employs 50 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
How diverse is Lee County Primary School?
Lee County Primary School reports a student body of 64% White, 6% Hispanic, 22% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Lee County Primary School?
Lee County Primary School is overseen by Lee County in Lee County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.