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Screven Elementary School

414 School St, Screven, GA 31560 · (912) 579-2261 · Wayne County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL225 STUDENTS
Enrollment
225
Elementary
DISTRICT 521 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 92% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K209%
Kindergarten3315%
Grade 13516%
Grade 24319%
Grade 33315%
Grade 43114%
Grade 53013%

This year's kindergarten class (33) is 10% larger than its 5th grade class (30).

Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
18080%
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
2210%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
209%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
11551%
Female
11049%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
22.5%
GA avg 40.1% . -23.5pp since 2021
Math
39.8%
GA avg 44.6% . -11.3pp since 2021

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 24 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 11 points.

Georgia Milestones results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2522.5%39.8%
2023-2431.6%39.0%
2022-2334.4%45.2%
2021-2246.0%51.1%
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Screven Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Georgia
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
39.8%#619 of 1,215
▲ 12
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
22.5%#948 of 1,215
▼ 216
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-17.4pp#1 of 1,183
Enrollment
ranked largest first
225#1,290 of 1,324
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.8:1#243 of 1,301
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
34.2%#1,019 of 1,301
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-6.3%#667 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 2024-25
Enrollment
225
+20 (+10%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 259
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 11.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252251911.8:1N/A
2023-2421720.110.8:167% (146)
2022-232091911.0:176% (158)
2020-212051811.4:173% (149)
2017-182401714.1:188% (210)
2015-162511714.8:172% (180)
2010-112861815.9:164% (184)
2000-012361614.8:151% (120)
1990-912591814.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Screven Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 6% (240 to 225); teachers up 12% (17 to 19).

About Screven Elementary School

Screven, Georgia, is home to Screven Elementary School, a very small elementary school. The school has 225 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 5. That compares with an average of about 605 students for elementary schools in Georgia.

Wayne County has 8 schools; together they serve 5,348 students.

At Screven Elementary School, 80% of students are White. Other students are 10% Hispanic and 9% Black. That is higher than the 71% White share among all Wayne County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 34%.

Its staff includes 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 11.8 students per teacher. Compared with the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia, this school's ratio is lower.

For the population of Wayne County, median household income comes to about $53,427, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 18%. Wayne County counts 8 public schools with about 5,348 students.

A public school about 10.3 miles away, Patterson Elementary School, is the closest to Screven Elementary School.

Locale data from NCES put Screven Elementary School in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).

Enrollment increased 10% over 4 years, reaching 225 in 2024-25.

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Wayne County at a glance

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Population
30,949
Census ACS
Median income
$53,427
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
5,348 students

Quick facts

School name
Screven Elementary School
District
Wayne County
Address
414 School St, Screven, GA 31560
Phone
(912) 579-2261
County
Wayne County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
225
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
130555001802
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Screven Elementary School
How many students attend Screven Elementary School?
Screven Elementary School enrolls approximately 225 students in grades PK-05.
Is Screven Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Screven Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Screven Elementary School have?
Screven Elementary School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Screven Elementary School?
Student demographics at Screven Elementary School are roughly 80% White, 10% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Screven Elementary School in?
Screven Elementary School is part of Wayne County.
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