Best Public Schools in Ambrose, GA

Summary:

The city of Ambrose, Georgia has only one public elementary school, Ambrose Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 396 students. The school is part of the Coffee County school district, which is ranked 125 out of 203 districts in Georgia and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Ambrose Elementary School's academic performance, as measured by the Milestones Assessment, has been consistently below the state and county averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across multiple grade levels and school years. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in ELA ranged from 21.4% (4th grade) to 41.5% (5th grade), compared to the state averages of 37% (4th grade) and 48.2% (5th grade). Similarly, the percentage of students proficient or better in Mathematics ranged from 35% (3rd grade) to 44.6% (4th grade), compared to the state averages of 45.4% (3rd grade) and 48.1% (4th grade).

The school's challenges may be influenced by factors such as limited resources and socioeconomic challenges. The school has a high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 96.46% in the 2022-2023 school year, and the per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $10,266. However, the school's 5th-grade science performance, which exceeds the state and county averages, suggests that the school may have the potential to improve in other subject areas as well.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2024)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2024)			Milestones Assessment Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ambrose Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3753 Vickers Xing	Ambrose	31512	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 359-5500	405	28	14.3	82.5%	226 (55.8%)	48 (11.9%)	111 (27.4%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.0%)	43.1	650^th of 1248 public elementary schools	47.9%		39.3	699^th of 1242 public elementary schools	43.7%	49	31.7	21.4	41.5	35.0	44.6	39.6	45.3	$10,266	$909	$9,357

Cities Near Ambrose

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Douglas	7.97 mi	9	232^nd
Broxton	10.96 mi	1	192^nd
Willacoochee	12.17 mi	1	89^th
Ocilla	13.93 mi	3	196^th
Pearson	16.43 mi	3	95^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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