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Enrollment
523
Elementary
DISTRICT 480 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOCIAL CIRCLE CITY·NCES 130454002622
Social Circle Primary School
439 Annie P Henderson Dr, Social Circle, GA 30025 · (770) 464-1411 · Walton County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL523 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
440 students
DISTRICT 73% · 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 | 106 | 20% |
| Kindergarten | 132 | 25% |
| Grade 1 | 144 | 28% |
| Grade 2 | 141 | 27% |
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · 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
Social Circle Primary School→Social Circle Elementary School→Social Circle Middle School→Social Circle High School
Based on grade levels within Social Circle City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Social Circle Primary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Circle Primary School this school | 523 | 84.1% | N/A |
| Twin City Elementary School Twin City | 515 | 82.9% | 51.3% |
| Whigham Elementary School Whigham | 543 | 79.2% | 45.2% |
| Lincoln County Elementary School Lincolnton | 602 | 84.1% | 43.4% |
| Long Cane Elementary School LaGrange | 605 | 87.8% | 53.7% |
| Oglethorpe County Elementary School Lexington | 521 | 86.0% | 43.5% |
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 Social Circle Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Walton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 523 | #807 of 1,324 | #10 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #784 of 1,301 | #2 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.1% | #821 of 1,301 | #8 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 84.1% | #658 of 1,312 | #1 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +32.1% | #51 of 386 | #1 of 6 |
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
523
+61 (+13%) vs 2020
+17% since 2010-11, when it was 447
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 15.4:1
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 | 523 | 37.8 | 13.8:1 | 84% (440) |
| 2023-24 | 492 | 33.5 | 14.7:1 | 62% (303) |
| 2022-23 | 502 | 32.5 | 15.4:1 | 45% (228) |
| 2020-21 | 462 | 30 | 15.4:1 | 42% (192) |
| 2017-18 | 396 | 26.3 | 15.1:1 | 52% (205) |
| 2015-16 | 393 | 29 | 13.6:1 | 52% (206) |
| 2010-11 | 447 | 29 | 15.4:1 | 58% (261) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Social Circle Primary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 32% (396 to 523); teachers up 44% (26.3 to 37.8).
About Social Circle Primary School
Social Circle Primary School is one of the public schools in Social Circle, Georgia. It is a mid-sized elementary school. It enrolls 523 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 2.
Social Circle City runs 4 schools with a combined 2,032 students. Social Circle Primary School is one of them.
About 69% of the student body at Social Circle Primary School is White. The remaining students are 19% Black, 6% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Walton County residents are about 70% White, a similar share. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 48%.
Teacher count: 37.8 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 13.8:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Georgia is similar, at 13.3:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 84%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Walton County is 56%.
American Community Survey estimates for Walton County show that median household income comes to about $84,945, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The county's public schools total 19, with about 16,815 students.
A public school about 0.5 miles away, Social Circle Elementary School, is the closest to Social Circle Primary School. Social Circle Primary School has 3 other public schools within five miles.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
In 2020-21, Social Circle Primary School enrolled 462 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 523. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 15.4:1 to 13.8:1.
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Walton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
103,313
Census ACS
Median income
$84,945
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
16,815 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Social Circle City
- Social Circle High SchoolHigh · 629 students
- Social Circle Middle SchoolMiddle · 444 students
- Social Circle Elementary SchoolElementary · 436 students
Other schools in Social Circle
- Social Circle High SchoolHigh · 629 students
- Social Circle Middle SchoolMiddle · 444 students
- Social Circle Elementary SchoolElementary · 436 students
Nearby schools
- Social Circle Elementary School0.5 mi · 436
- Social Circle Middle School1.0 mi · 444
- Social Circle High School1.0 mi · 629
- Eastside High School6.9 mi · 1,590
- Harmony Elementary School7.3 mi · 666
- Flint Hill Elementary7.6 mi · 848
Frequently asked questions
About Social Circle Primary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Social Circle Primary School?
Social Circle Primary School enrolls approximately 523 students in grades PK-02.
Is Social Circle Primary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Social Circle Primary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many teachers does Social Circle Primary School have?
Social Circle Primary School employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Social Circle Primary School?
At Social Circle Primary School, the student body is approximately 69% White, 6% Hispanic, 19% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Social Circle Primary School?
Social Circle Primary School is overseen by Social Circle City in Walton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.