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Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School
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Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedWhat this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School
Located at 558 Ga Highway 83 S, in Forsyth, Georgia, Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community that caters to 753 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by Monroe County. Enrollment runs roughly 24% above the state mean of about 605.
Within Monroe County, which oversees 5 schools and 4,703 students, Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School is one campus in the system.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School logs that White students make up the majority at 65%. Other groups include 25% Black, 5% multiracial, 4% Hispanic.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.3:1 average. About 56% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.2%, the actual is 55.6%, a residual of +7.5 points.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Monroe County indicate median household income runs about $83,183, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Monroe County runs 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,824 students), of which Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School is one.
Mary Persons High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 49.3%.
Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School has grew 14%, going from 662 students in 2018 to 753 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment shrank from 29% to 25% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 14.6:1 today.
On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Monroe County at a glance
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