Other / mixed grade configuration · Forsyth, GA

Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130372001374
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

#3 of 3
schools in Forsyth · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
14.8:1
students per teacher
51.2%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Forsyth, GA.

School address

Enrollment

753

Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

51.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.8:1

vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg

+3% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

51.2%

vs 60.7% Georgia avg

-16% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School

Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Forsyth, Georgia, enrolling 753 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Georgia schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 51.2% lands close to the Georgia typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 753 students, its enrollment sits close to the Georgia median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,314 scored Georgia schools.

Against 452 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #108.

Its student body is led by White (66%) and African American (25%) (diversity index 51/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 753 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

13.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Forsyth's public schools, it stands alongside T.G. Scott Elementary School (835 students): Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14.8:1 vs 15.2:1).

Monroe County also operates Mary Persons High School (1,323 students) and Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus (1,062 students) alongside Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary 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 Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School compares

Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary 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 14.8:1 ▲ 3% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 51.2% ▼ 16% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 753 top 36% - -

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

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
753
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
51.2%
free-lunch eligible - 16% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 61% in Georgia - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,948
per pupil, district-wide - above Georgia avg of $13,863
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 753 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
36
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.8 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 65.5%
African American 24.7%
Two or More 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: White at 65.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.5, Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School is about as mixed as the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Monroe County, which includes Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School.

$13,948
Per student
+1%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 52.8%
State 35.5%
Federal 11.7%

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 Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mary Persons High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
T.G. Scott Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Katherine B. Sutton Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Monroe County · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Forsyth

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School

How many students attend Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School?

Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School has 753 students enrolled. It is a public school in Forsyth, GA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School is 14.8:1, which is 3% 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 Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School?

51.2% of students at Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School is White at 65.5% of enrollment, in Forsyth, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School?

Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School rank among schools in Forsyth?

By Resource Investment Index, Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Forsyth, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Forsyth on the city page.

Is Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School a good school?

Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School earns 45/100 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 Monroe County?

Besides Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School, Monroe County also operates Mary Persons High School (1,323 students), Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus (1,062 students), and T.G. Scott Elementary School (835 students). See the Monroe 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 2021-22) · 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.

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