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South Tattnall Elementary School

102 Loves Chapel Road, Glennville, GA 30427 · (912) 654-3931 · Tattnall County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL831 STUDENTS
Enrollment
831
Elementary
DISTRICT 831 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
72 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
831 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 74%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
107
Kindergarten
117
Grade 1
132
Grade 2
115
Grade 3
135
Grade 4
127
Grade 5
98
Student demographics
White
41850%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
20224%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 19%
Black
16620%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 36%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
425%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
40148%
Female
43052%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
31.0%
GA avg 40.1% . -0.9pp since 2022
Math
34.6%
GA avg 44.6% . -0.4pp since 2022
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.7pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About South Tattnall Elementary School

South Tattnall Elementary School, an average-sized primary school in Glennville, Georgia, one of the schools within Tattnall County, caters to 831 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 605 students per school, that is 37% larger than typical.

Tattnall County comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 3,501 students; South Tattnall Elementary School is among them.

Demographically, South Tattnall Elementary School records that 50% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 24% Hispanic, 20% Black, 5% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 59%.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 72 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.6:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, South Tattnall Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 25.7%, the actual is 32.4%, a residual of +6.7 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Tattnall County put median household income runs about $50,747, roughly 15% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 20% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Tattnall County's 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,501 students), South Tattnall Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

South Tattnall Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.3 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 2 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), South Tattnall Elementary School ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 21.6%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Tattnall County at a glance

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Population
24,208
Census ACS
Median income
$50,747
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
3,501 students

Quick facts

School name
South Tattnall Elementary School
District
Tattnall County
Address
102 Loves Chapel Road, Glennville, GA 30427
Phone
(912) 654-3931
County
Tattnall County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
831
Teachers (FTE)
72
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
831 (100%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
130477004427
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Tattnall County
Other schools in Glennville
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Frequently asked questions

About South Tattnall Elementary School
How large is South Tattnall Elementary School?
South Tattnall Elementary School enrolls approximately 831 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does South Tattnall Elementary School serve?
South Tattnall Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Tattnall Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at South Tattnall Elementary School is approximately 11.6:1 (72 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at South Tattnall Elementary School?
Student demographics at South Tattnall Elementary School are roughly 50% White, 24% Hispanic, 20% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees South Tattnall Elementary School?
South Tattnall Elementary School is overseen by Tattnall County in Tattnall County.
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