Other / mixed grade configuration · Peachtree City, GA

Braelinn Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Braelinn Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130213002115
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Braelinn Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Georgia schools.

#2 of 6
schools in Peachtree City · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
12.5:1
small classes for Georgia
4.1%
free-lunch eligible

Braelinn Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Braelinn Elementary School ranks #2 of 6 schools in Peachtree City, GA.

School address

Enrollment

538

Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

43.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.5:1

vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg

-13% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

4.1%

vs 60.7% Georgia avg

-93% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Braelinn Elementary School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Braelinn Elementary School

Braelinn Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Peachtree City, Georgia, enrolling 538 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.5:1 puts it in the smaller third of Georgia schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 4.1% free-meal eligibility runs 93% below the Georgia average.

With 538 students, its enrollment sits close to the Georgia median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,314 scored Georgia schools.

Against 91 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #41.

Its student body is led by White (78%) and Hispanic or Latino (7%) (diversity index 39/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 538 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance holds up well here: only 8.9% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Among Peachtree City's public schools, it stands alongside Kedron Elementary School (843 students): Braelinn Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.5:1 vs 17.2:1).

Fayette County also operates Mcintosh High School (1,762 students) and Fayette County High School (1,360 students) alongside Braelinn Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Braelinn Elementary School compares

Braelinn Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.5:1 ▼ 13% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 4.1% ▼ 93% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 538 top 64% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
538
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
4.1%
free-lunch eligible - 93% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 26% in Georgia - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,095
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $13,863
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 538 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 77.5%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
African American 5.4%
Two or More 5.2%
Asian 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 77.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.7, Braelinn Elementary School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fayette County, which includes Braelinn Elementary School.

$13,095
Per student
-6%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 54.1%
State 37.6%
Federal 8.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Braelinn Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mcintosh High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fayette County High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Starrs Mill High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Whitewater High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sandy Creek High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Braelinn Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fayette County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Peachtree City

5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Georgia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Braelinn Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Braelinn Elementary School

How many students attend Braelinn Elementary School?

Braelinn Elementary School has 538 students enrolled. It is a public school in Peachtree City, GA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Braelinn Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Braelinn Elementary School is 12.5:1, which is 13% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Braelinn Elementary School?

4.1% of students at Braelinn Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Braelinn Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Braelinn Elementary School is White at 77.5% of enrollment, in Peachtree City, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Braelinn Elementary School?

Braelinn Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Braelinn Elementary School rank among schools in Peachtree City?

By Resource Investment Index, Braelinn Elementary School ranks #2 of 6 schools in Peachtree City, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Peachtree City on the city page.

Is Braelinn Elementary School a good school?

Braelinn Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Georgia schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Fayette County?

Besides Braelinn Elementary School, Fayette County also operates Mcintosh High School (1,762 students), Fayette County High School (1,360 students), and Starrs Mill High School (1,357 students). See the Fayette County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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