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Swainsboro Primary School

308 Tiger Trl, Swainsboro, GA 30401 · (478) 237-8302 · Emanuel County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL833 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

Enrollment
833
Elementary
DISTRICT 658 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
60 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
833 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 74%
Community
6
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-K17321%
Kindergarten21826%
Grade 121926%
Grade 222327%
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
34241%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
10613%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
33440%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Two+
486%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
42952%
Female
40449%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Swainsboro Primary School→Swainsboro Elementary School
Based on grade levels within Emanuel County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 Swainsboro Primary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Georgia
Enrollment
ranked largest first
833#196 of 1,324
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.9:1#813 of 1,301
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
65.1%#300 of 1,301
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#216 of 1,312
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.0%#531 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
833
+10 (+1%) vs 2020
+47% since 1990-91, when it was 568
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2583359.813.9:1100% (833)
2023-2485861.314.0:1100% (858)
2022-2388376.311.6:198% (867)
2020-218236113.5:187% (714)
2017-189266015.4:185% (790)
2015-161,0025717.6:188% (879)
2010-119994323.2:182% (820)
2000-019134520.3:181% (735)
1990-915683416.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Swainsboro Primary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (926 to 833); teachers unchanged (60 to 59.8).

About Swainsboro Primary School

Swainsboro Primary School is a public elementary school run by Emanuel County in Swainsboro, Georgia. It had 833 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 2. That compares with an average of about 605 students for elementary schools in Georgia.

Emanuel County has 6 schools; together they serve 3,939 students.

White students account for 41% of enrollment at Swainsboro Primary School, more than any other group. Other groups include 40% Black, 13% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. By comparison, Emanuel County residents are about 59% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Swainsboro Primary School scores 65%.

On staff are 59.8 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.9:1. That is in line with the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia. Swainsboro Primary School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 100%.

In Emanuel County, the median household earns about $52,772 a year, about 14% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 21%. Across Emanuel County, 6 public schools serve about 3,939 students.

Of the public schools around it, Swainsboro Primary School is closest to Swainsboro Elementary School, about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 3.

Federal data place Swainsboro Primary School in the Town: Remote locale, which means it is in a town far from an urbanized area.

Swainsboro Primary School had 823 students in 2020-21 and 833 in 2024-25, nearly the same.

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Emanuel County at a glance

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Population
23,026
Census ACS
Median income
$52,772
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
21%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
3,939 students

Quick facts

School name
Swainsboro Primary School
District
Emanuel County
Address
308 Tiger Trl, Swainsboro, GA 30401
Phone
(478) 237-8302
County
Emanuel County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
833
Teachers (FTE)
60
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
833 (100%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
130204000906
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Swainsboro Primary School
How large is Swainsboro Primary School?
Swainsboro Primary School enrolls approximately 833 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does Swainsboro Primary School serve?
Swainsboro Primary School serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Swainsboro Primary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Swainsboro Primary School is approximately 13.9:1 (60 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Swainsboro Primary School?
At Swainsboro Primary School, the student body is approximately 41% White, 13% Hispanic, 40% Black, 6% Two or more.
Is Swainsboro Primary School public or private?
Swainsboro Primary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Emanuel County.
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