- Enrollment
- 1,821
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Stockbridge, GA
Pate's Creek Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Pate's Creek Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130282001288
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 1
📋 Attendance 26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pate's Creek Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Georgia schools.
- #6 of 8
- schools in Stockbridge · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.1:1
- large classes for Georgia
- 55.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Pate's Creek Elementary School has class sizes larger than 85% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pate's Creek Elementary School ranks #6 of 8 schools in Stockbridge, GA.
School address
District: Henry County · Georgia
NCES ID 130282001288 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-29 students YoY
Pate's Creek Elementary School shrank from 533 students in 2022-23 to 504 in 2023-24 (-5.4%).
Teacher FTE added 29.5 → 37.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-29 students YoY 130282001288 · Stockbridge, GA Other · SMALL · TRAD
497 enr · 17.1:1 · 55.7% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Dutchtown High (1,821 students)
Pate's Creek Elementary School shrank from 533 students in 2022-23 to 504 in 2023-24 (-5.4%). Teacher FTE added 29.5 → 37.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Pate's Creek Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Dutchtown High
Dutchtown High
1,821 students
- Union Grove Hi
Union Grove High
1,622 students
- Ola High Schoo
Ola High School
1,586 students
- Eagle's Landin
Eagle's Landing High School
1,578 students
- Locust Grove H
Locust Grove High
1,572 students
- This school 497
Pate's Creek Elementary School
497 students
What this shows Pate's Creek Elementary School reports 497 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pate's Creek Elementary School compares
Pate's Creek Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.1:1 | ▲ 19% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.7% | ▼ 8% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 497 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
497
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
55.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% 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
17.1:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 85% in Georgia - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.8%
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
$12,373
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 497 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 66.2%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1%
Two or More 6.8%
White 5.4%
Asian 5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 66.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.6, Pate's Creek Elementary School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Henry County reports $12,373 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pate's Creek Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutchtown High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher 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 | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Locust Grove High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pate's Creek Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,622
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 1,586
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 1,578
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,572
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar other schools in Stockbridge
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Fairview Elementary School
Standard public school
590 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
Lorraine Elementary School
Standard public school
571 students 13.3:1 students per teacher
Cotton Indian Elementary School
Standard public school
545 students 14:1 students per teacher
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
Standard public school
522 students 16.3:1 students per teacher
Woodland Elementary School
Standard public school
491 students 13.3:1 students per teacher
Stockbridge Elementary School
Standard public school
485 students 14.7:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other 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 (~497 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pate's Creek Elementary School
How many students attend Pate's Creek Elementary School?
Pate's Creek Elementary School has 497 students enrolled. It is a public school in Stockbridge, GA. CCD year-over-year: 533 (2022-23) → 504 (2023-24), down 29.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pate's Creek Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pate's Creek Elementary School is 17.1:1, which is 19% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 9% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pate's Creek Elementary School?
55.7% of students at Pate's Creek Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pate's Creek Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Pate's Creek Elementary School is African American at 66.2% of enrollment, in Stockbridge, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pate's Creek Elementary School?
Pate's Creek Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Pate's Creek Elementary School rank among schools in Stockbridge?
By Resource Investment Index, Pate's Creek Elementary School ranks #6 of 8 schools in Stockbridge, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Stockbridge on the city page.
What other schools are in Henry County?
Besides Pate's Creek 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.