Best Public Schools in Screven, GA

Summary:

The city of Screven, Georgia has only one school serving grades PK-5: Screven Elementary School. This school is part of the Wayne County School District, which is ranked 93 out of 203 districts in Georgia and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Screven Elementary School's performance has been mixed in recent years. While the school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, from 376 out of 1,244 Georgia elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 720 out of 1,248 in 2023-2024, it has also had some successes. In 2022-2023, the school had higher proficiency rates than the county and state in Math for grades 3 and 5, as well as Science for 5th grade. However, the school had lower proficiency rates than the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) for grades 3-5 in 2023-2024.

The school serves a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 75.6% in 2022-2023, and has a relatively high per-student spending of $11,648 in 2018-2019. The small student-teacher ratio of 11:1 in 2022-2023 could be a strength, allowing for more individualized attention and support for students. Overall, Screven Elementary School appears to be facing some challenges, but also has pockets of success that could be built upon to improve student outcomes.

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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
Screven Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	414 School St	Screven	31560	Wayne County	Wayne County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 579-2261	209	19	11.0	75.6%	172 (82.3%)	14 (6.7%)	19 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.9%)	38.4	720^th of 1248 public elementary schools	42.3%		57.1	486^th of 1242 public elementary schools	60.9%	234	36.7	27.3	31.3	46.7	39.4	31.3	28.1	$11,648	$678	$10,970

Cities Near Screven

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Patterson	10.39 mi	1	13^th
Jesup	10.78 mi	6	218^th
Odum	12.8 mi	1	31^st
Surrency	14.97 mi	1	39^th
Blackshear	15.3 mi	4	23^rd

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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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