Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center
Public school, pre-kindergarten · Elberton, Georgia
Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center in Elberton, Georgia enrolled 161 students in 2024-25 with 10.0 full-time teachers, 16.1 students per teacher against the Georgia median of 11.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 11% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady
145 students in 2022-23, 159 students in 2023-24, 161 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 10.0 to 10.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 145 | 10.0 | 14.5 |
| 2023-24 | 159 | 10.0 | 15.9 |
| 2024-25 | 161 | 10.0 | 16.1 |
16.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 85 of every 100 Georgia schools of this kind
Among the 39 Georgia schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.9; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center reported and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent36.6% (2022-23)
Who attends
41.6% of students were Black, 37.3% White, 12.4% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- Black41.6%
- White37.3%
- Hispanic12.4%
- Two or more races8.1%
- Asian0.6%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
What to look at next about Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center
- How much Elbert County spends per student$14,402 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,402
- The largest public schools in GeorgiaPaul J. Blackwell Learning Center is the number 23 by size of 45 Georgia schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#23 of 45
- Georgia schools by students per teacher16.1 students per teacher here against the Georgia median of 11.9 for schools of this kind.16.1:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center
How many students attend Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center?
161 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 145 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Elberton, GA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center?
16.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Georgia median for schools of this kind is 11.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center a Title I school?
Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Paul J. Blackwell Learning Center in?
Elbert County, NCES district ID 1302010. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 130201004085 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.