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White Oak Elementary School

770 Lora Smith Rd, Newnan, GA 30265 · (770) 254-2860 · Coweta County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL712 STUDENTS
Enrollment
712
Elementary
DISTRICT 550 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
431 students
DISTRICT 49% · 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
26
Kindergarten
112
Grade 1
99
Grade 2
118
Grade 3
123
Grade 4
116
Grade 5
118
Student demographics
White
28640%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
15221%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 19%
Black
22331%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 36%
Asian
81%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Two+
436%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
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
35350%
Female
35950%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
38.7%
GA avg 40.1% . -9.9pp since 2021
Math
43.8%
GA avg 44.6% . -6.6pp 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
43.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.1%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.7pp
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
712
+62 (+10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 15.8:1
% White
40%
was 57%
% Hispanic
21%
was 14%
% Black
31%
was 22%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About White Oak Elementary School

White Oak Elementary School is an elementary school of mid-tier scale in Newnan, Georgia, overseen by Coweta County, serveing 712 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Coweta County comprises 29 schools with combined enrollment of 23,064 students; White Oak Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, White Oak Elementary School reports that the largest single group is White at 40%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 31% Black, 21% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.3:1 average. Roughly 61% of students at White Oak Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Coweta County (around 46%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

With demographic context factored in, White Oak Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.1%; this one delivers 43.4%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Coweta County) reports that median household income runs about $95,548, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Coweta County runs 31 public schools (combined enrollment of about 23,423 students), of which White Oak Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Arnall Middle School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around White Oak Elementary School. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), White Oak Elementary School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 46.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at White Oak Elementary School has climbed 10%, going from 650 students in 2018 to 712 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 57% to 40%. Class-load math has fell: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the White Oak Elementary School community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Coweta County at a glance

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Population
152,852
Census ACS
Median income
$95,548
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
31
23,423 students

Quick facts

School name
White Oak Elementary School
District
Coweta County
Address
770 Lora Smith Rd, Newnan, GA 30265
Phone
(770) 254-2860
County
Coweta County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
712
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
431 (61%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
130150002026
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Coweta County
Other schools in Newnan
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About White Oak Elementary School
How large is White Oak Elementary School?
White Oak Elementary School enrolls approximately 712 students in grades PK-05.
Is White Oak Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
White Oak Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at White Oak Elementary School?
Approximately 14.8:1 students per teacher at White Oak Elementary School.
How diverse is White Oak Elementary School?
White Oak Elementary School reports a student body of 40% White, 21% Hispanic, 31% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is White Oak Elementary School in?
White Oak Elementary School is part of Coweta County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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