Best Public Schools in Zip Code 31648


Summary:

The 31648 zip code area is home to two schools - Echols County Elementary/Middle School and Echols County High School, both part of the Echols County school district. While the elementary/middle school has a mixed performance, the high school stands out as a strong performer, consistently ranking in the top 30% of Georgia high schools over the past 3 years with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Echols County High School boasts an impressive 96% 4-year graduation rate, well above the state average. The school also outperforms the state on several key end-of-course tests, including Algebra I, Biology, and US History. In contrast, the elementary/middle school has lower test scores, especially in 3rd-6th grade English Language Arts and Math, and a 2-3 star rating from SchoolDigger.

Both schools serve a high-poverty student population, with over 84% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. The high school spends more per student ($10,694) compared to the elementary/middle school ($9,367), and has a slightly lower student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 versus 15:1. These factors may contribute to the high school's stronger academic performance, suggesting the importance of adequate resources and support for schools serving economically disadvantaged communities.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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