Mansfield Elementary School
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedWhat this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 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 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 10 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Mansfield Elementary School
Mansfield Elementary School operates as an intimate primary school in Mansfield, Georgia, overseen by Newton County. Current enrollment sits at 384 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 605 students each, so Mansfield Elementary School sits 37% smaller than that benchmark.
Newton County comprises 22 schools with combined enrollment of 18,672 students; Mansfield Elementary School is among them.
Looking at the student body, Mansfield Elementary School logs that 77% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 12% Black, 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 40%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Mansfield Elementary School has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Mansfield Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 77% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Newton County's rate of about 92%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Mansfield Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.6%; this one delivers 52.9%.
Across the wider county, census data for Newton County shows median household earnings sit near $77,179, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Newton County runs 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,672 students), of which Mansfield Elementary School is one.
East Newton Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.9 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Mansfield Elementary School comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 34.1%.
The campus sits in a countryside setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mansfield Elementary School has contracted 13%, going from 443 students in 2018 to 384 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 83% to 77%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 today.
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Newton County at a glance
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