Serving 983 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcallister Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 983 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mcallister Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mcallister Elementary School's student population of 983 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
983 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mcallister Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mcallister Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#126 out of 2192 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
9%
19%
Black
7%
36%
White
74%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mcallister Elementary School's ranking?
Mcallister Elementary School is ranked #126 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Mcallister Elementary School often compared to?
Mcallister Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Frances Meeks Elementary School, Richmond Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Mcallister Elementary School?
983 students attend Mcallister Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Mcallister Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcallister Elementary School?
Mcallister Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mcallister Elementary School offer ?
Mcallister Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mcallister Elementary School part of?
Mcallister Elementary School is part of Bryan County School District.
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