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Youth Elementary School
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 48 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 108 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 120 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 120 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 126 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 112 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 122 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (108) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (122).
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedWhat this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 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 1 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 60.9% | 71.6% |
| 2023-24 | 63.1% | 70.7% |
| 2022-23 | 63.3% | 70.5% |
| 2021-22 | 66.2% | 70.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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%.
Schools most like Youth Elementary School
Youth Elementary School's state test result (68.1% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Elementary School this school | 756 | 41.7% | 68.1% |
| Marlow Elementary School Guyton | 670 | 46.1% | 61.4% |
| Kings Chapel Elementary School Perry | 690 | 43.6% | 60.2% |
| Holly Springs Elementary School Canton | 831 | 43.0% | 50.1% |
| Sand Hill Elementary School Carrollton | 733 | 45.4% | 48.4% |
| Pine Ridge Elementary School Ellerslie | 635 | 36.7% | 60.6% |
Where Youth Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Walton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.1% | #115 of 1,208 | #1 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.6% | #112 of 1,215 ▲ 15 | #1 of 10 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.9% | #135 of 1,215 ▲ 8 | #1 of 10 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.0pp | #280 of 1,183 | #4 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 756 | #294 of 1,324 | #4 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #1,105 of 1,301 | #8 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.9% | #870 of 1,301 | #11 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.7% | #1,108 of 1,312 | #11 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.0% | #780 of 854 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 756 | 50.3 | 15.0:1 | 42% (315) |
| 2023-24 | 758 | 51.9 | 14.6:1 | 48% (363) |
| 2022-23 | 784 | 49.4 | 15.9:1 | 29% (230) |
| 2020-21 | 745 | 51 | 14.6:1 | 29% (214) |
| 2017-18 | 779 | 49.5 | 15.7:1 | 37% (290) |
| 2015-16 | 750 | 47 | 16.0:1 | 36% (272) |
| 2010-11 | 755 | 49 | 15.4:1 | 34% (254) |
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (779 to 756); teachers up 2% (49.5 to 50.3).
About Youth Elementary School
Youth Elementary School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Loganville, Georgia. In all, 756 students attend the school in pre-K through 5. The school is 25% above the average for elementary schools in Georgia.
The district, Walton County, has 14,783 students enrolled across 15 schools.
The largest group at Youth Elementary School is White students, at 72%. Smaller groups are 13% Hispanic, 7% Black, and 6% multiracial. Walton County residents are about 70% White, a similar share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 45%.
Its staff includes 50.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 15.0 students per teacher. The gap from the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia is 1.7 students per teacher. Roughly 42% of students at Youth Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 56% average for public schools in Walton County is 14 points.
Youth Elementary School earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 87% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Youth Elementary School is 12.3 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (68.1% versus 55.8%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Georgia.
Census data for Walton County show median household income comes to about $84,945, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. The county has 19 public schools and about 16,815 students.
About 0.5 miles separate Youth Elementary School from the closest public school, Youth Middle School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. On average proficiency, Youth Elementary School is 1st of 9 nearby schools with test data.
Its NCES locale code is Rural: Fringe: the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Federal data show 745 students in 2020-21 and 756 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.
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