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Enrollment
605
Elementary
DISTRICT 526 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STEPHENS COUNTY·NCES 130456001845
Toccoa Elementary School
304 N Pond St, Toccoa, GA 30577 · (706) 886-3129 · Stephens County
GRADES 02–04ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL605 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 97% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 1 | 0% |
| Grade 3 | 284 | 47% |
| Grade 4 | 320 | 53% |
Student demographics
50%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
Toccoa Elementary School→Stephens County Fifth Grade Academy→Stephens County Middle School→Stephens County High School
Based on grade levels within Stephens County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
29.9%
GA avg 40.1% . -5.3pp since 2021
Math
48.8%
GA avg 44.6% . +2.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.9% | 48.8% |
| 2023-24 | 35.0% | 48.3% |
| 2022-23 | 35.2% | 46.1% |
| 2021-22 | 35.2% | 46.6% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Toccoa Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.8% | #436 of 1,215 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.9% | #720 of 1,215 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.6pp | #313 of 1,183 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 605 | #587 of 1,324 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #482 of 1,301 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.5% | #798 of 1,301 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.5% | #817 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
605
+36 (+6%) vs 2020
+22% since 2000-01, when it was 496
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 13.9:1
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 | 605 | 47.1 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 603 | 47.4 | 12.7:1 | 70% (422) |
| 2022-23 | 563 | 45.9 | 12.3:1 | 75% (423) |
| 2020-21 | 569 | 41 | 13.9:1 | 75% (427) |
| 2017-18 | 614 | 40.1 | 15.3:1 | 83% (509) |
| 2015-16 | 645 | 40 | 16.1:1 | 83% (535) |
| 2010-11 | 533 | 38 | 14.0:1 | 67% (358) |
| 2000-01 | 496 | 39 | 12.7:1 | 62% (306) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Toccoa Elementary School.
About Toccoa Elementary School
Toccoa Elementary School, a mid-sized elementary school, is located in Toccoa, Georgia. In all, 605 students attend the school in grades 2 through 4.
Toccoa Elementary School is among 6 schools run by Stephens County, which serves 3,855 students.
The student body at Toccoa Elementary School is 69% White. Other reported shares: 12% Black, 11% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. Stephens County's residents are about 81% White, 12 points above the school's share. A diversity index of 50% means there is a 50% chance two randomly chosen students at Toccoa Elementary School are from different groups.
Toccoa Elementary School lists 47.1 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 12.8 students per teacher. The ratio is within a point of the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Stephens County show that median household income comes to about $54,754, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 15% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The county's public schools total 6, with about 3,855 students.
Liberty Elementary School is about 2.3 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of Toccoa Elementary School, there are 5 other public schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Distant.
By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 605, from 569 in 2020-21. Its ratio of students to teachers was 13.9:1 in 2020-21, and 12.8:1 in 2024-25.
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Stephens County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
27,012
Census ACS
Median income
$54,754
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
3,855 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Stephens County
- Stephens County High SchoolHigh · 1,133 students
- Stephens County Middle SchoolMiddle · 848 students
- Liberty Elementary SchoolElementary · 571 students
- Big A Elementary SchoolElementary · 403 students
- Stephens County Fifth Grade AcademyMiddle · 295 students
Other schools in Toccoa
- Stephens County High SchoolHigh · 1,133 students
- Stephens County Middle SchoolMiddle · 848 students
- Liberty Elementary SchoolElementary · 571 students
- Stephens County Fifth Grade AcademyMiddle · 295 students
Nearby schools
- Liberty Elementary School2.3 mi · 571
- Stephens County High School2.9 mi · 1,133
- Stephens County Fifth Grade Academy2.9 mi · 295
- Stephens County Middle School2.9 mi · 848
- Big A Elementary School3.1 mi · 403
- Hazel Grove Elementary School6.7 mi · 272
Frequently asked questions
About Toccoa Elementary SchoolHow large is Toccoa Elementary School?
Toccoa Elementary School enrolls approximately 605 students in grades 02-04.
What age range does Toccoa Elementary School serve?
Toccoa Elementary School serves students from grade 02 through grade 04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Toccoa Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Toccoa Elementary School is approximately 12.8:1 (47 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Toccoa Elementary School?
At Toccoa Elementary School, the student body is approximately 69% White, 8% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Toccoa Elementary School public or private?
Toccoa Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Stephens County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.