Enrollment
853
Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Leesburg, GA
Kinchafoonee Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Kinchafoonee Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130327001731
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 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
Kinchafoonee Primary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.
- #7 of 8
- public schools in Leesburg · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 41.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Kinchafoonee Primary School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kinchafoonee Primary School ranks #7 of 8 public schools in Leesburg, GA.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
64.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.3:1
vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg
-8% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
41.4%
vs 60.7% Georgia avg
-32% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Kinchafoonee Primary School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Kinchafoonee Primary School
Kinchafoonee Primary School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Leesburg, Georgia, enrolling 853 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Georgia schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 41.4% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 853 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 425 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #153.
Its student body is led by White (53%) and African American (31%) (diversity index 62/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 853 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
15.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Lee County also operates Lee County High School (1,356 students) and Lee County Middle School West (778 students) alongside Kinchafoonee Primary 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 Kinchafoonee Primary School compares
Kinchafoonee Primary 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 | 13.3:1 | ▼ 8% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.4% | ▼ 32% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 853 | top 28% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
853
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
41.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% 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
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 37% in Georgia - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,584
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 853 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 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
White 52.6%
African American 30.8%
Two or More 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
Asian 3.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 52.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.9, Kinchafoonee Primary School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lee County, which includes Kinchafoonee Primary School.
$11,584
Per student
-16%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.3%
State 52.9%
Federal 12.7%
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 Kinchafoonee Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lee County Middle School West | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Twin Oaks Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lee County Primary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lee County Middle School East | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kinchafoonee Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,356
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 778
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 652
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 635
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 630
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~853 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Kinchafoonee Primary School
How many students attend Kinchafoonee Primary School?
Kinchafoonee Primary School has 853 students enrolled. It is a public school in Leesburg, GA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kinchafoonee Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kinchafoonee Primary School is 13.3:1, which is 8% 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 Kinchafoonee Primary School?
41.4% of students at Kinchafoonee Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kinchafoonee Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Kinchafoonee Primary School is White at 52.6% of enrollment, in Leesburg, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kinchafoonee Primary School?
Kinchafoonee Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Kinchafoonee Primary School rank among public schools in Leesburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Kinchafoonee Primary School ranks #7 of 8 public schools in Leesburg, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Leesburg on the city page.
Is Kinchafoonee Primary School a good school?
Kinchafoonee Primary School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median. 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 Lee County?
Besides Kinchafoonee Primary School, Lee County also operates Lee County High School (1,356 students), Lee County Middle School West (778 students), and Twin Oaks Elementary (652 students). See the Lee County district page for the complete list.
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