- Enrollment
- 609
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Sylvania, GA
Screven County Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Screven County Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130450002145
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 9
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Screven County Elementary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Georgia schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Sylvania · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.9:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 65.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Screven County Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Screven County Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Sylvania, GA.
School address
District: Screven County · Georgia
NCES ID 130450002145 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Screven County Elementary School held near 992 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 78.5 → 74.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 130450002145 · Sylvania, GA Other · MID · TRAD
1,005 enr · 12.9:1 · 65.3% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Screven County High School (609 students)
Screven County Elementary School held near 992 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 78.5 → 74.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Screven County Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Screven County Elementary School
1,005 students
- Screven County
Screven County High School
609 students
- Screven County
Screven County Middle School
452 students
What this shows Screven County Elementary School reports 1,005 students on the CCD universe file.
How Screven County Elementary School compares
Screven County 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 | 12.9:1 | ▼ 10% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 65.3% | ▲ 8% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,005 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,005
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
65.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% 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
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 30% in Georgia - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.5%
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
$13,952
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 503 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
135
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 46.7%
White 42.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
Two or More 4.6%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: African American at 46.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.3, Screven County Elementary School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Screven County reports $13,952 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Screven County Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Screven County High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Screven County Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Screven County Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
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 (~1,005 students)
Frequently asked questions about Screven County Elementary School
How many students attend Screven County Elementary School?
Screven County Elementary School has 1,005 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sylvania, GA. CCD year-over-year: 1,004 (2022-23) → 992 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Screven County Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Screven County Elementary School is 12.9:1, which is 10% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 18% 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 Screven County Elementary School?
65.3% of students at Screven County Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Screven County Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Screven County Elementary School is African American at 46.7% of enrollment, in Sylvania, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Screven County Elementary School?
Screven County 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 Screven County Elementary School rank among public schools in Sylvania?
By Resource Investment Index, Screven County Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Sylvania, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Screven County?
Besides Screven County Elementary School, Screven County also operates Screven County High School (609 students) and Screven County Middle School (452 students). See the Screven County district page for the complete list.