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Enrollment
1,005
Elementary
DISTRICT 689 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCREVEN COUNTY·NCES 130450002145
Screven County Elementary School
1333 Frontage Rd E, Sylvania, GA 30467 · (912) 451-2100 · Screven County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,005 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 32% of Georgia public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
74 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
818 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 74%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 87 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 153 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 185 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 150 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 135 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 145 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 150 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (153) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (150).
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Screven County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
28.5%
GA avg 40.1% . -0.2pp since 2021
Math
33.1%
GA avg 44.6% . -2.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are down about 2 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 28.5% | 33.1% |
| 2023-24 | 29.9% | 36.0% |
| 2022-23 | 28.8% | 36.5% |
| 2021-22 | 28.6% | 35.2% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.3%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Screven County Elementary School
Screven County Elementary School's state test result (33.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Screven County Elementary School this school | 1,005 | 81.4% | 33.0% |
| Julia P. Bryant Elementary School Statesboro | 712 | 78.8% | 44.3% |
| Dewar Elementary Valdosta | 821 | 75.8% | 51.0% |
| Wacona Elementary School Waycross | 885 | 86.4% | 38.8% |
| Harmony Elementary School Monroe | 666 | 81.1% | 29.8% |
| Pine Grove Elementary School Valdosta | 756 | 77.6% | 56.5% |
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Screven County Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #720 of 1,208 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.1% | #786 of 1,215 ▼ 90 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.5% | #774 of 1,215 ▲ 14 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.1pp | #351 of 1,183 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,005 | #79 of 1,324 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.6:1 | #712 of 1,301 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.3% | #510 of 1,301 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 81.4% | #697 of 1,312 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.3% | #328 of 854 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,005
-40 (-4%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 1,461
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,005 | 73.8 | 13.6:1 | 81% (818) |
| 2023-24 | 992 | 74 | 13.4:1 | 98% (970) |
| 2022-23 | 1,004 | 78.5 | 12.8:1 | 81% (810) |
| 2020-21 | 1,045 | 83 | 12.6:1 | 80% (838) |
| 2017-18 | 1,200 | 84 | 14.3:1 | 81% (967) |
| 2015-16 | 1,179 | 81 | 14.6:1 | 81% (950) |
| 2010-11 | 1,141 | 76 | 15.0:1 | 81% (924) |
| 2000-01 | 1,488 | 80 | 18.6:1 | 78% (1,166) |
| 1990-91 | 1,461 | 89 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Screven County Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (1,200 to 1,005); teachers down 12% (84 to 73.8).
About Screven County Elementary School
Screven County Elementary School is a high-enrollment elementary school in Sylvania, Georgia, under Screven County. It reports enrollment of 1,005 students in pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in Georgia, the average enrollment is about 605.
Screven County runs Screven County Elementary School along with 2 other schools, enrolling 2,066 students in total.
Black students make up 47% of enrollment at Screven County Elementary School, the largest share of any group. The remaining shares are 43% White, 5% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 59, compared with 70 nationally.
Screven County Elementary School reported 73.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 13.6:1. The average for elementary schools in Georgia is about 13.3:1. Roughly 81% of students at Screven County Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 79% average for public schools in Screven County.
Among Georgia public elementary schools, Screven County Elementary School outscored 32%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
Screven County Elementary School is 2.3 points below its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (33.0% versus 35.3%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Georgia.
In the surrounding county, Screven County, the median household earns about $52,792 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 15%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Screven County has 3 public schools with about 2,066 students, including Screven County Elementary School.
Screven County High School is about 1.3 miles away, making it the nearest public school. There are 2 more public schools inside five miles. Screven County Elementary School ranks 6th of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 33.0% against a local average of 36.7%.
The federal government classifies Screven County Elementary School's location as Rural: Remote.
The school shrank from 1,045 students in 2020-21 to 1,005 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 12.6:1 to 13.6:1.
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Screven County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
14,130
Census ACS
Median income
$52,792
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
2,066 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Screven County
- Screven County High SchoolHigh · 609 students
- Screven County Middle SchoolMiddle · 452 students
Other schools in Sylvania
- Screven County High SchoolHigh · 609 students
- Screven County Middle SchoolMiddle · 452 students
Nearby schools
- Screven County High School1.3 mi · 609
- Screven County Middle School2.2 mi · 452
- Virtual Preparatory Academy of GA @ Jenkins16.5 mi · 604
- Jenkins County Middle School17.4 mi · 260
- Jenkins County Elementary School17.4 mi · 601
- Jenkins County High School17.4 mi · 309
Frequently asked questions
About Screven County Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Screven County Elementary School?
Screven County Elementary School enrolls approximately 1,005 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Screven County Elementary School serve?
Screven County Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Screven County Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Screven County Elementary School is approximately 13.6:1 (74 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Screven County Elementary School?
At Screven County Elementary School, the student body is approximately 43% White, 5% Hispanic, 47% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Screven County Elementary School public or private?
Screven County Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Screven County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.