Commerce Primary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Commerce, Georgia

Commerce Primary in Commerce, Georgia enrolled 456 students in 2024-25 with 33.8 full-time teachers, 13.5 students per teacher against the Georgia elementary-school median of 13.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 3%

486 students in 2022-23, 487 students in 2023-24, 456 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 35.0 to 33.8.

Students enrolled at Commerce Primary by school year2022-23: 486, 2023-24: 487, 2024-25: 45602004006002022-234862023-244872024-25456
Students enrolled at Commerce Primary by school year2022-23: 486, 2023-24: 487, 2024-25: 45602004006002022-234862023-244872024-25456
Students enrolled at Commerce Primary by school year2022-23: 486, 2023-24: 487, 2024-25: 45602004006002022-234862023-244872024-25456
Students enrolled at Commerce Primary by school year2022-23: 486, 2023-24: 487, 2024-25: 45602004006002022-234862023-244872024-25456
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2348635.013.9
2023-2448733.514.5
2024-2545633.813.5

13.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 52 of every 100 Georgia elementary schools

Among the 1,289 Georgia elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; Commerce Primary 13.5; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherCommerce Primary 13.5state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; Commerce Primary 13.5; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherCommerce Primary 13.5state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; Commerce Primary 13.5; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherCommerce Primary 13.5state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; Commerce Primary 13.5; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherCommerce Primary 13.5state median 13.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 844 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Commerce Primary enrolled 422 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 844 of the 422 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent12.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

62.3% of students were White, 18.9% Hispanic, 10.1% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White62.3%
  2. Hispanic18.9%
  3. Black10.1%
  4. Two or more races6.4%
  5. Asian2.2%
  6. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Commerce

3 public elementary schools in Commerce report 2024-25 enrollment; Commerce Primary is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
East Jackson Elementary School63412.152.5%
Commerce Primary45613.584.6%
Commerce Elementary School30813.979.9%

All public schools in Commerce →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Commerce Primary

  1. Commerce Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.1 miles away: 308 students, 13.9 per teacher (2024-25).0.1 mi
  2. East Jackson Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.4 miles away: 634 students, 12.1 per teacher (2024-25).3.4 mi
  3. Compare Commerce Primary with Commerce Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Commerce City spends per student$13,892 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,892
  5. The largest public schools in GeorgiaCommerce Primary is the number 941 by size of 1,289 Georgia elementary schools open in 2024-25.#941 of 1,289
  6. Georgia schools by students per teacher13.5 students per teacher here against the Georgia median of 13.4 for elementary schools.13.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Commerce Primary

  1. How many students attend Commerce Primary?
    456 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 486 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Commerce, GA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Commerce Primary?
    13.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Georgia median for elementary schools is 13.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Commerce Primary a Title I school?
    Commerce Primary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Commerce Primary in?
    Commerce City, NCES district ID 1301440. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 130144003617 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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