Button Gwinnett Elementary School vs Snelson-Golden Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Button Gwinnett Elementary School Snelson-Golden Middle School
Location Hinesville, GA Hinesville, GA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other middle
Enrollment 1,162 876
Student:Teacher Ratio 29.4:1 15.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 63.7% 66.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Button Gwinnett Elementary School Snelson-Golden Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,521 $13,521
District Liberty County Liberty County

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Button Gwinnett Elementary School Snelson-Golden Middle School
White 17.0% 11.3%
African American 60.3% 63.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9% 12.7%
Asian 1.2% 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.7% 1.0%
Multiracial 13.6% 10.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Button Gwinnett Elementary School Snelson-Golden Middle School
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 581:1 438:1
Chronic Absenteeism 43.4% 33.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 94 83
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.