Oglethorpe County Primary School

Oglethorpe County Primary School operates as a reasonably sized elementary school in Lexington, Georgia, run under Oglethorpe County. Current enrollment sits at 559 students spanning grades pre-K through 2.

Within Oglethorpe County, which oversees 4 schools and 2,293 students, Oglethorpe County Primary School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Oglethorpe County Primary School logs that the largest single group is White, at 66% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 15% Black, 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Oglethorpe County Primary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 89% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Oglethorpe County indicate median household income runs about $75,034, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Oglethorpe County Primary School is one of 4 public schools in Oglethorpe County (combined enrollment of about 2,293 students).

The closest other public school is Oglethorpe County Elementary School, roughly 0.2 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 7%: 521 students in 2018 compared to 559 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.