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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLQUITT COUNTY·NCES 130138001975

Odom Elementary School

2902 Sardis Church Rd, Moultrie, GA 31788 · (229) 324-3313 · Colquitt County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL518 STUDENTS
Enrollment
518
Elementary
DISTRICT 416 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
518 students
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 74%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
61
Kindergarten
76
Grade 1
69
Grade 2
71
Grade 3
73
Grade 4
89
Grade 5
79
Student demographics
White
11322%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
30859%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 19%
Black
7114%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 36%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
234%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24948%
Female
26952%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
21.6%
GA avg 40.1% . -1.3pp since 2021
Math
30.8%
GA avg 44.6% . -1.9pp since 2021
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
518
-123 (-19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 15.2:1
% White
22%
was 30%
% Hispanic
59%
was 56%
% Black
14%
was 10%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Odom Elementary School

Located at 2902 Sardis Church Rd, in Moultrie, Georgia, Odom Elementary School is an average-sized primary school that teaches 518 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by Colquitt County.

Colquitt County comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 8,767 students; Odom Elementary School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Odom Elementary School records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 59%. The remainder is composed of 22% White, 14% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 21% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Odom Elementary School has 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.1:1. The state averages about 13.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Odom Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 25.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 27.4%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Colquitt County indicate median household income runs about $49,341, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 19% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Colquitt County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,767 students), Odom Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Cox Elementary School, roughly 7.4 miles away. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Odom Elementary School comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 38.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Odom Elementary School has fell 19%, going from 641 students in 2018 to 518 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 30% to 22%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.

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Colquitt County at a glance

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Population
46,224
Census ACS
Median income
$49,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
19%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
8,767 students

Quick facts

School name
Odom Elementary School
District
Colquitt County
Address
2902 Sardis Church Rd, Moultrie, GA 31788
Phone
(229) 324-3313
County
Colquitt County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
518
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
518 (100%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
130138001975
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Colquitt County
Other schools in Moultrie
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Frequently asked questions

About Odom Elementary School
How many students attend Odom Elementary School?
Odom Elementary School enrolls approximately 518 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Odom Elementary School serve?
Odom Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Odom Elementary School?
Approximately 13.1:1 students per teacher at Odom Elementary School.
How diverse is Odom Elementary School?
Odom Elementary School reports a student body of 22% White, 59% Hispanic, 14% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Odom Elementary School?
Odom Elementary School is overseen by Colquitt County in Colquitt County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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