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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BIBB COUNTY·NCES 130042000225

Springdale Elementary School

4965 Northside Dr, Macon, GA 31210 · (478) 779-3750 · Bibb County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL609 STUDENTS
Enrollment
609
Elementary
DISTRICT 506 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
282 students
DISTRICT 63% · 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
69
Kindergarten
78
Grade 1
85
Grade 2
89
Grade 3
90
Grade 4
102
Grade 5
96
Student demographics
White
29%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
6%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 19%
Black
47%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 36%
Asian
9%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
8%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
55%
Female
45%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
43.9%
GA avg 40.1% . +3.1pp since 2021
Math
48.6%
GA avg 44.6% . +2.6pp since 2021
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
48.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.4%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.3pp
below 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
609
-7 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 15.6:1
% White
29%
was 42%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
47%
was 43%
% Asian
9%
was 7%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Springdale Elementary School

Springdale Elementary School, a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus in Macon, Georgia, operated by Bibb County, instructs 609 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 35 schools in Bibb County (21,334 students total), Springdale Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Springdale Elementary School shows that 47% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 29% White, 9% Asian, 8% multiracial, 6% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.3:1 average. Around 46% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Bibb County's rate of about 61%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Springdale Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.1%.

Around the school, Bibb County reports that median household earnings sit near $51,234, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 20%. In all, Bibb County runs 41 public schools (combined enrollment of about 23,725 students), of which Springdale Elementary School is one.

Lane Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.8 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Springdale Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 26.0%.

Springdale Elementary School operates from an urban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Springdale Elementary School has held roughly steady, going from 616 students in 2018 to 609 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 42% to 29%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 today.

On the community side, members of the Springdale Elementary School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Bibb County at a glance

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Population
156,578
Census ACS
Median income
$51,234
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
23,725 students

Quick facts

School name
Springdale Elementary School
District
Bibb County
Address
4965 Northside Dr, Macon, GA 31210
Phone
(478) 779-3750
County
Bibb County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
609
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
282 (46%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
130042000225
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Bibb County
Other schools in Macon
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Springdale Elementary School
How large is Springdale Elementary School?
Springdale Elementary School enrolls approximately 609 students in grades PK-05.
Is Springdale Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Springdale Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Springdale Elementary School?
Approximately 14.3:1 students per teacher at Springdale Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Springdale Elementary School?
Student demographics at Springdale Elementary School are roughly 29% White, 6% Hispanic, 47% Black, 9% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Springdale Elementary School in?
Springdale Elementary School is part of Bibb County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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