How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Smiley Elementary School | Todd Grant Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Ludowici, GA | Darien, GA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 765 | 694 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.9:1 | 14.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 77.3% | 100.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Smiley Elementary School | Todd Grant Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $10,699 | $16,059 |
| District | Long County | McIntosh County |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Smiley Elementary School | Todd Grant Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42.2% | 51.3% |
| African American | 26.4% | 36.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.1% | 2.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 9.9% | 8.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Smiley Elementary School | Todd Grant Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 516:1 | 527:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 35.2% | 21.6% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 82 | 46 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.