Summary:
The 30139 zip code in Georgia has only one public elementary school, Fairmount Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 395 students. While the school has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, its statewide ranking has fluctuated between 499 and 677 out of 1,242-1,248 Georgia elementary schools over the past three school years, suggesting it is performing around the middle of the pack compared to other elementary schools in the state.
Fairmount Elementary School's proficiency rates on the Georgia Milestones Assessment are generally below the Gordon County and state averages, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics. For example, in 2023-2024, the school's 3rd grade ELA proficiency rate was 23.6% compared to the county at 32.7% and the state at 38.4%. However, the school's 5th grade Science proficiency rate in 2022-2023 was higher than the county and state at 60.9%, 45.9%, and 40%, respectively.
The school has a relatively high percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 66.33%, indicating a relatively high-need student population. Additionally, the school's spending per student was $10,089 in the 2018-2019 school year, and it had a student-teacher ratio of 13.8 in 2022-2023, which is relatively low and may indicate smaller class sizes. Overall, the data suggests that Fairmount Elementary School is a relatively average-performing school in the area, with some potential areas for improvement, particularly in core academic subjects.
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