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

Lyman Hall Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Lyman Hall Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 130330001911
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
41
📋 Attendance
19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lyman Hall Elementary School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

#1 of 5
elementary schools in Hinesville · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
14.7:1
students per teacher
75.2%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Lyman Hall Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Hinesville, GA.

School address

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

-7 students YoY

Lyman Hall Elementary School held near 597 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 40.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 130330001911 · Hinesville, GA Elementary · MID · TRAD

588 enr · 14.7:1 · 75.2% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Bradwell Institute (1,900 students)

Lyman Hall Elementary School held near 597 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 40.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Lyman Hall Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lyman Hall Elementary School reports 588 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 Lyman Hall Elementary School compares

Lyman Hall 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 14.7:1 ▲ 2% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 75.2% ▲ 24% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 588 top 56% - -

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

14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
588
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
75.2%
free-lunch eligible - 24% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 60% in Georgia - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
32.5%
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
$12,560
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 294 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
75
in-school suspensions + 61 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 58.5%
White 15.0%
Hispanic or Latino 13.1%
Two or More 10.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.2%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: African American at 58.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.6, Lyman Hall Elementary School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Liberty County reports $12,560 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lyman Hall Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bradwell Institute Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Liberty County High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Button Gwinnett Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Snelson-Golden Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lewis Frasier Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Liberty County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Hinesville

4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Lyman Hall Elementary School

How many students attend Lyman Hall Elementary School?

Lyman Hall Elementary School has 588 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hinesville, GA. CCD year-over-year: 604 (2022-23) → 597 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyman Hall Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lyman Hall Elementary School is 14.7:1, which is 2% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lyman Hall Elementary School?

75.2% of students at Lyman Hall Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lyman Hall Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Lyman Hall Elementary School is African American at 58.5% of enrollment, in Hinesville, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lyman Hall Elementary School?

Lyman Hall Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Lyman Hall Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Hinesville?

By Resource Investment Index, Lyman Hall Elementary School ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Hinesville, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Hinesville on the city page.

What other schools are in Liberty County?

Besides Lyman Hall Elementary School, Liberty County also operates Bradwell Institute (1,900 students), Liberty County High School (1,192 students), and Button Gwinnett Elementary School (1,162 students). See the Liberty 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 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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