The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COWETA COUNTY·NCES 130150000751

Ruth Hill Elementary School

57 Sunset Ln, Newnan, GA 30263 · (770) 254-2895 · Coweta County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL346 STUDENTS
Enrollment
346
Elementary
DISTRICT 550 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
274 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 74%
Community
0
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
41
Kindergarten
45
Grade 1
53
Grade 2
51
Grade 3
52
Grade 4
56
Grade 5
48
Student demographics
White
11132%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
3711%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 19%
Black
17350%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 36%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Two+
216%
DISTRICT 6% · 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
20258%
Female
14442%

Discussions

+ POST
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at Ruth Hill Elementary School.
START A DISCUSSION
Recent discussions in Coweta County

Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
32.1%
GA avg 40.1% . -3.8pp since 2021
Math
41.2%
GA avg 44.6% . +3.8pp 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
37.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.4%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.3pp
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
346
-80 (-19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
was 11.5:1
% White
32%
was 33%
% Hispanic
11%
was 12%
% Black
50%
was 50%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Ruth Hill Elementary School

Located at 57 Sunset Ln, in Newnan, Georgia, Ruth Hill Elementary School is a tight-knit elementary-level community that instructs 346 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by Coweta County. Enrollment runs roughly 43% below the state mean of about 605.

Ruth Hill Elementary School is one of 29 schools operated by Coweta County, a district that caters to 23,064 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Ruth Hill Elementary School logs that the largest single group is Black at 50%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 32% White, 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 18%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 79% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Coweta County runs at roughly 46%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Ruth Hill Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 36.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 37.7%.

Across the wider county, census data for Coweta County shows the typical household earns roughly $95,548 per year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Coweta County's 31 public schools (combined enrollment of about 23,423 students), Ruth Hill Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Newnan High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Ruth Hill Elementary School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 41.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Ruth Hill Elementary School has contracted 19%, going from 426 students in 2018 to 346 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 11.5:1 in 2018 to 9.9:1 today.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Coweta County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
152,852
Census ACS
Median income
$95,548
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
23,423 students

Quick facts

School name
Ruth Hill Elementary School
District
Coweta County
Address
57 Sunset Ln, Newnan, GA 30263
Phone
(770) 254-2895
County
Coweta County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
346
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
9.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
274 (79%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
130150000751
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Coweta County
Other schools in Newnan
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Ruth Hill Elementary School
How large is Ruth Hill Elementary School?
Ruth Hill Elementary School enrolls approximately 346 students in grades PK-05.
Is Ruth Hill Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Ruth Hill Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Ruth Hill Elementary School have?
Ruth Hill Elementary School employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.
How diverse is Ruth Hill Elementary School?
Ruth Hill Elementary School reports a student body of 32% White, 11% Hispanic, 50% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Ruth Hill Elementary School?
Ruth Hill Elementary School is overseen by Coweta County in Coweta County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post