Screven County Elementary School

Located at 1333 Frontage Rd E, in Sylvania, Georgia, Screven County Elementary School is a roomy elementary-level community that works with 1,005 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by Screven County. That puts it 66% above the typical public school in Georgia, which averages around 605 students.

Within Screven County, which oversees 3 schools and 2,066 students, Screven County Elementary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Screven County Elementary School lists that 47% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 43% White, 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.6:1. The state averages about 13.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 81% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Screven County Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.3%, the actual is 33.0%, a residual of -2.3 points.

In the area at large, census data for Screven County shows median household income runs about $52,792, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Screven County Elementary School is one of 3 public schools in Screven County (combined enrollment of about 2,066 students).

Screven County High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Screven County Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Screven County Elementary School at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 36.7%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Screven County Elementary School's enrollment has edged down 16% since 2018, when it stood at 1,200 (now 1,005).

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.