Other / mixed grade configuration · Hampton, GA

Dutchtown Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Dutchtown Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130282003409
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
27
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Dutchtown Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Georgia schools.

#3 of 8
schools in Hampton · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
18.2:1
large classes for Georgia
40.0%
free-lunch eligible

Dutchtown Elementary School has class sizes larger than 92% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Dutchtown Elementary School ranks #3 of 8 schools in Hampton, GA.

School address

Enrollment

962

Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

53.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.2:1

vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg

+26% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

40.0%

vs 60.7% Georgia avg

-34% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

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

Larger classes than 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 Dutchtown Elementary School

Dutchtown Elementary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Hampton, Georgia, enrolling 962 students.

Class loads run heavy: 18.2:1 is larger than about 92% of Georgia schools and 26% above the 14.4:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 40.0% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 962 puts it in the larger third of Georgia schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,314 scored Georgia schools.

Against 387 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #230.

Its student body is led by African American (73%) and Hispanic or Latino (10%) (diversity index 45/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 962 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

15.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Hampton's public schools, it stands alongside Michelle Obama Stem Elementary Academy (1,048 students): Dutchtown Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (18.2:1 vs 22.3:1).

Henry County also operates Dutchtown High (1,821 students) and Union Grove High (1,622 students) alongside Dutchtown 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 Dutchtown Elementary School compares

Dutchtown 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 18.2:1 ▲ 26% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.0% ▼ 34% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 962 top 21% - -

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

18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
962
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
40.0%
free-lunch eligible - 34% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.2:1
students per teacher - 26% above state mean
Top 92% in Georgia - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,402
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 962 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 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

African American 73.1%
Hispanic or Latino 9.6%
Asian 7.2%
Two or More 5.5%
White 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: African American at 73.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.6, Dutchtown 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 Henry County, which includes Dutchtown Elementary School.

$12,402
Per student
-11%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 47.9%
State 40.8%
Federal 11.3%

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 Dutchtown Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Dutchtown High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Union Grove High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ola High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Eagle's Landing High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Locust Grove High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Henry County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Hampton

6 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

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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 Dutchtown Elementary School

How many students attend Dutchtown Elementary School?

Dutchtown Elementary School has 962 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hampton, GA.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Dutchtown Elementary School is 18.2:1, which is 26% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

40.0% of students at Dutchtown Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

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

The largest demographic group at Dutchtown Elementary School is African American at 73.1% of enrollment, in Hampton, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Dutchtown Elementary School?

Dutchtown Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical 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 Dutchtown Elementary School rank among schools in Hampton?

By Resource Investment Index, Dutchtown Elementary School ranks #3 of 8 schools in Hampton, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Hampton on the city page.

Is Dutchtown Elementary School a good school?

Dutchtown Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% 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 Henry County?

Besides Dutchtown Elementary School, Henry County also operates Dutchtown High (1,821 students), Union Grove High (1,622 students), and Ola High School (1,586 students). See the Henry 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.

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

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