Enrollment
220
Elementary
DISTRICT 416 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLQUITT COUNTY·NCES 130138000589
Stringfellow Elementary School
200 5th Ave SW, Moultrie, GA 31768 · (229) 890-6187 · Colquitt County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL220 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
220 students
DISTRICT 93% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 25 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 31 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 37 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 39 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 24 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 34 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 30 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (31) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (30).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · 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
Stringfellow Elementary School→Willie J. Williams Middle School→CA Gray Junior High School→Colquitt County High School
Based on grade levels within Colquitt County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
28.4%
GA avg 40.1% . +20.2pp since 2021
Math
24.3%
GA avg 44.6% . +16.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 20 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 16 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 28.4% | 24.3% |
| 2023-24 | 26.8% | 24.7% |
| 2022-23 | 11.4% | 11.4% |
| 2021-22 | 8.2% | 8.2% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Stringfellow Elementary School
Stringfellow Elementary School's state test result (26.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stringfellow Elementary School this school | 220 | 100.0% | 26.2% |
| Cleveland Road Elementary School Bogart | 256 | 100.0% | 35.3% |
| Kelley Lake Elementary School Decatur | 302 | 94.4% | 25.2% |
| South Columbus Elementary School Columbus | 326 | 100.0% | 19.6% |
| Key Elementary School Columbus | 263 | 100.0% | 11.3% |
| International Academy of Smyrna Smyrna | 328 | 100.0% | N/A |
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 Stringfellow Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Colquitt County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 26.2% | #899 of 1,208 | #8 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.3% | #980 of 1,215 ▼ 29 | #9 of 10 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.4% | #780 of 1,215 ▲ 87 | #6 of 10 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +18.2pp | #17 of 1,183 | #1 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 220 | #1,291 of 1,324 | #9 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.1:1 | #3 of 1,301 | #1 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.7% | #389 of 1,301 | #4 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #139 of 1,312 | #4 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.2% | #118 of 854 | #3 of 10 |
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
220
-60 (-21%) vs 2020
-47% since 1990-91, when it was 415
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
was 11.7:1
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 | 220 | 27.3 | 8.1:1 | 100% (220) |
| 2023-24 | 228 | 27.3 | 8.3:1 | 100% (228) |
| 2022-23 | 300 | 27.4 | 10.9:1 | 97% (291) |
| 2020-21 | 280 | 24 | 11.7:1 | 97% (271) |
| 2017-18 | 302 | 21.9 | 13.8:1 | 95% (287) |
| 2015-16 | 369 | 26 | 14.2:1 | 95% (351) |
| 2010-11 | 429 | 26 | 16.5:1 | 99% (423) |
| 2000-01 | 334 | 19 | 17.6:1 | 99% (331) |
| 1990-91 | 415 | 22 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stringfellow Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (302 to 220); teachers up 25% (21.9 to 27.3).
About Stringfellow Elementary School
Among the schools in Moultrie, Georgia, is Stringfellow Elementary School, a small elementary school. It covers pre-K through 5, with a total enrollment of 220 students. Enrollment is 64% lower than the average for elementary schools in Georgia, which is about 605.
Stringfellow Elementary School falls under Colquitt County, which has 13 schools enrolling 8,767 students.
The most common group at Stringfellow Elementary School is Black students, at 50%. Other groups include 33% Hispanic, 10% White, and 6% multiracial. The county population is about 23% Black. Stringfellow Elementary School's diversity index is 63%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school has about 8.1 students per teacher and 27.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Stringfellow Elementary School is within a point of its prediction. Actual: 26.2%. Predicted: 25.7%.
Colquitt County has about 46,224 residents, and the median household income is $49,341, about 16% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 19%. In all, Colquitt County has 13 public schools and roughly 8,767 students.
Nearest public school: Willie J. Williams Middle School, about 0.4 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes 6 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Stringfellow Elementary School at 7th of 8.
Locale data from NCES put Stringfellow Elementary School in a town some distance from an urbanized area (Town: Distant).
Enrollment at Stringfellow Elementary School dropped 21% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 280 to 220 students. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (8.1:1) than in 2020-21 (11.7:1).
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Colquitt County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,224
Census ACS
Median income
$49,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
19%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
8,767 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Colquitt County
- Colquitt County High SchoolHigh · 1,932 students
- CA Gray Junior High SchoolHigh · 1,389 students
- Willie J. Williams Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,285 students
- Sunset Elementary SchoolElementary · 614 students
- Norman Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 581 students
- Wright Elementary SchoolElementary · 554 students
Other schools in Moultrie
- CA Gray Junior High SchoolHigh · 1,389 students
- Willie J. Williams Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,285 students
- Sunset Elementary SchoolElementary · 614 students
- Wright Elementary SchoolElementary · 554 students
- Odom Elementary SchoolElementary · 518 students
- Cox Elementary SchoolElementary · 466 students
Nearby schools
- Willie J. Williams Middle School0.4 mi · 1,285
- Cox Elementary School1.1 mi · 466
- CA Gray Junior High School1.2 mi · 1,389
- Wright Elementary School1.4 mi · 554
- Colquitt County High School2.8 mi · 1,932
- Okapilco Elementary School5.0 mi · 360
Frequently asked questions
About Stringfellow Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Stringfellow Elementary School?
Stringfellow Elementary School enrolls approximately 220 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Stringfellow Elementary School serve?
Stringfellow Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Stringfellow Elementary School?
Approximately 8.1:1 students per teacher at Stringfellow Elementary School.
How diverse is Stringfellow Elementary School?
Stringfellow Elementary School reports a student body of 10% White, 33% Hispanic, 50% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Stringfellow Elementary School public or private?
Stringfellow Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Colquitt County.
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