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What advice would you give to incoming students at Lorraine Elementary School?
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Enrollment
571
Elementary
DISTRICT 598 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKDALE COUNTY·NCES 130441001830
Lorraine Elementary School
3343 E Fairview Rd SW, Stockbridge, GA 30281 · (770) 483-0657 · Rockdale County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL571 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 32% of Georgia public elementary schools
- B-Test 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
13.3:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
418 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 | 30 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 81 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 98 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 108 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 85 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 102 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (81) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (102).
Student demographics
57%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
34.6%
GA avg 40.1% . -2.0pp since 2021
Math
31.3%
GA avg 44.6% . -4.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 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 2 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 4 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.6% | 31.3% |
| 2023-24 | 38.7% | 31.8% |
| 2022-23 | 39.7% | 34.6% |
| 2021-22 | 36.6% | 35.5% |
% 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
35.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.5%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 Lorraine Elementary School
Lorraine Elementary School's state test result (35.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorraine Elementary School this school | 571 | 73.2% | 35.8% |
| Mount Carmel Elementary School Hampton | 547 | 76.6% | 33.8% |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary School Stockbridge | 522 | 73.9% | 29.4% |
| Flippen Elementary School McDonough | 559 | 69.6% | 32.0% |
| Georgetown School Savannah | 544 | 77.2% | 42.1% |
| Chapel Hill Elementary School Douglasville | 620 | 69.2% | 32.5% |
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 Lorraine Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Rockdale County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.8% | #645 of 1,208 | #1 of 11 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.3% | #828 of 1,215 ▼ 32 | #1 of 11 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.6% | #604 of 1,215 ▼ 47 | #1 of 11 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.1pp | #230 of 1,183 | #5 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 571 | #678 of 1,324 | #7 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #621 of 1,301 | #7 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.5% | #609 of 1,301 | #2 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.2% | #795 of 1,312 | #11 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.5% | #158 of 854 | #1 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
571
-8 (-1%) vs 2020
-19% since 2000-01, when it was 701
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 13.5:1
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 | 571 | 43 | 13.3:1 | 73% (418) |
| 2023-24 | 586 | 44.5 | 13.2:1 | 69% (405) |
| 2022-23 | 598 | 43.7 | 13.7:1 | 57% (342) |
| 2020-21 | 579 | 43 | 13.5:1 | 44% (252) |
| 2017-18 | 756 | 50.5 | 15.0:1 | 48% (360) |
| 2015-16 | 747 | 45 | 16.6:1 | 47% (353) |
| 2010-11 | 744 | 45 | 16.5:1 | 32% (239) |
| 2000-01 | 701 | 40 | 17.5:1 | 8% (59) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lorraine Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (756 to 571); teachers down 15% (50.5 to 43).
About Lorraine Elementary School
Students in Stockbridge, Georgia, attend Lorraine Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. The student body numbers 571 students, from pre-K through 5.
Within Rockdale County, Lorraine Elementary School is one of 18 schools. The district enrolls 15,342 students.
A majority of students at Lorraine Elementary School, 62%, are Black. Other reported shares: 15% Hispanic, 15% White, and 7% multiracial. That is close to the 58% Black share among all Rockdale County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Lorraine Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 57%.
The school employs the equivalent of 43 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 13.3:1. Elementary schools in Georgia average about 13.3:1, a similar figure. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Lorraine Elementary School is 73%. For comparison, public schools in Rockdale County average 88%.
allk12 grades Lorraine Elementary School a C. The grade compares the school only with Georgia public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
On BeatsExpectations, Lorraine Elementary School is 3.7 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Georgia schools.
Census estimates describe Rockdale County this way: median household income is about $77,247, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Rockdale County number 19 and enroll about 15,355.
The nearest other public school, General Ray Davis Middle School, is about 0.2 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Lorraine Elementary School. Lorraine Elementary School places 2nd of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Under the NCES locale system, Lorraine Elementary School is Rural: Fringe.
Federal data show 579 students in 2020-21 and 571 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.
Posts about school safety, transportation, and start times are welcome on this page. 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 Stockbridge
- Stockbridge High SchoolHigh · 1,456 students
- Woodland High SchoolHigh · 1,251 students
- General Ray Davis Middle SchoolMiddle · 874 students
- Woodland Middle SchoolMiddle · 679 students
- Stockbridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 673 students
- Red Oak Elementary SchoolElementary · 638 students
Other Lorraine Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Lorraine Elementary. Lorraine Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- LORRAINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBUFFALO, NY · 638 students
Nearby schools
- General Ray Davis Middle School0.2 mi · 874
- Sims Elementary School3.2 mi · 462
- Excelsior Village Academies3.3 mi · 90
- Heritage High School3.4 mi · 1,788
- Edwards Middle School3.8 mi · 934
- Murphey Candler Elementary School4.1 mi · 512
Frequently asked questions
About Lorraine Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Lorraine Elementary School?
Lorraine Elementary School enrolls approximately 571 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Lorraine Elementary School serve?
Lorraine Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Lorraine Elementary School?
Approximately 13.3:1 students per teacher at Lorraine Elementary School.
How diverse is Lorraine Elementary School?
Lorraine Elementary School reports a student body of 15% White, 15% Hispanic, 62% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Lorraine Elementary School public or private?
Lorraine 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.