Pate's Creek Elementary School

Pate's Creek Elementary School is an elementary-level community of tight-knit scale in Stockbridge, Georgia, operated by Henry County, serveing 497 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Pate's Creek Elementary School is one of 53 schools operated by Henry County, a district that hosts 43,012 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Pate's Creek Elementary School records that the largest single group is Black, at 66% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 16% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 5% White, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 52% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Pate's Creek Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 67% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Pate's Creek Elementary School falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 42.7%; this one comes in at 22.5%, -20.2 points off the demographic line.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Henry County) logs that median household earnings sit near $83,146, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Henry County runs 54 public schools (combined enrollment of about 43,102 students), of which Pate's Creek Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Dutchtown Middle School, roughly 1.8 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Pate's Creek Elementary School comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 28.9%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Five-year trend. Pate's Creek Elementary School's enrollment has ticked down 19% since 2018, when it stood at 614 (now 497). White enrollment moved from 19% to 5% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 15.0:1 today.

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