Serving 992 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Screven County Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is equal to the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 992 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Screven County Elementary School's student population of 992 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 74 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
992 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
Last Day of School
Tue. May 26, 2026
School Mascot
Gamecocks
School Rankings
Screven County Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Screven County Elementary School is 0.60, 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
#1116 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
5%
19%
Black
47%
36%
White
43%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Gamecocks
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Screven County Elementary School's ranking?
Screven County Elementary School is ranked #1116 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Screven County Elementary School?
992 students attend Screven County Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Screven County Elementary School students are Black, 43% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Screven County Elementary School?
Screven County Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Screven County Elementary School offer ?
Screven County Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Screven County Elementary School part of?
Screven County Elementary School is part of Screven County School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Fall break
October 08, 2025 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 24, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break
April 06, 2026 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 22, 2026 (Friday)
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