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Oconee County Primary School
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7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Oconee County Primary School
Oconee County Primary School is a modestly sized elementary campus in Watkinsville, Georgia, run under Oconee County. The school teaches 404 students in grades pre-K through 2. That puts it 33% below the typical public school in Georgia, which averages around 605 students.
Across the 12 schools in Oconee County (8,474 students total), Oconee County Primary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Oconee County Primary School lists that White students make up the majority at 72%. Beyond that, the school shows 13% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Asian, 4% Black. By comparison, Oconee County as a whole is about 83% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.
On the resource side, Oconee County Primary School lists 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.3:1 average. About 23% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Oconee County) records that median household earnings sit near $121,217, roughly 56% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Oconee County runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,474 students), of which Oconee County Primary School is one.
The closest other public school is Oconee County Elementary School, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a countryside site.
Over the past 7-year window. Oconee County Primary School's enrollment has contracted 6% since 2018, when it stood at 432 (now 404). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 today.
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