Elementary school (grades K-5) · Danielsville, GA

Ila Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Ila Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 130348001334
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👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
14
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ila Elementary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Danielsville · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
13.4:1
students per teacher
38.4%
free-lunch eligible

Ila Elementary School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ila Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Danielsville, GA.

School address

Danielsville, GA 30633
District: Madison County · Georgia

NCES ID 130348001334 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+15 students YoY

Ila Elementary School held near 452 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 32.3 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+15 students YoY 130348001334 · Danielsville, GA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

428 enr · 13.4:1 · 38.4% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Madison County High School (1,525 students)

Ila Elementary School held near 452 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 32.3 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Ila Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ila Elementary School reports 428 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Ila Elementary School compares

Ila Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.4:1 ▼ 7% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.4% ▼ 37% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 428 top 79% - -

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

13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
428
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.4%
free-lunch eligible - 37% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 39% in Georgia - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,723
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $14,615
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 428 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 83.4%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5%
Two or More 4.0%
Asian 1.2%
African American 0.9%

Largest group: White at 83.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.2, Ila Elementary School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Madison County reports $13,723 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ila Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Madison County High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Madison County Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Danielsville Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hull-Sanford Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Colbert Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Madison County · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~428 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.4:1)

Frequently asked questions about Ila Elementary School

How many students attend Ila Elementary School?

Ila Elementary School has 428 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Danielsville, GA. CCD year-over-year: 437 (2022-23) → 452 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Ila Elementary School is 13.4:1, which is 7% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 15% 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 Ila Elementary School?

38.4% of students at Ila Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

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

The largest demographic group at Ila Elementary School is White at 83.4% of enrollment, in Danielsville, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ila Elementary School?

Ila Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Ila Elementary School rank among public schools in Danielsville?

By Resource Investment Index, Ila Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Danielsville, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Madison County?

Besides Ila Elementary School, Madison County also operates Madison County High School (1,525 students), Madison County Middle School (1,147 students), and Danielsville Elementary School (709 students). See the Madison County district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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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