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Myers Elementary School
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Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Myers Elementary School
As a mid-sized K-5 school in Gainesville, Georgia, Myers Elementary School serves 524 students from grades pre-K through 5, part of Hall County.
Hall County runs 38 schools in total, collectively educating 28,028 students. Myers Elementary School is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, Myers Elementary School shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 80%; the rest reads as 14% White, 3% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Hall County as a whole is about 29% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Myers Elementary School has 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.9:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 91% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Hall County runs at roughly 64%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Myers Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 30.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 29.3%.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Hall County indicate median household income runs about $80,901, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Hall County's 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 36,525 students), Myers Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Chicopee Elementary School, around 2.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Myers Elementary School comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 23.2%.
Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.
Looking at the recent track record. Myers Elementary School's enrollment has decreased 21% since 2018, when it stood at 664 (now 524). Hispanic enrollment moved from 75% to 80% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 today.
On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Hall County at a glance
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