Other / mixed grade configuration · Donalsonville, GA

Seminole County Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Seminole County Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130453001392
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Seminole County Elementary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

29
Resource Index · Lower
13.9:1
students per teacher
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
638
students enrolled

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

School address

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

+6 students YoY

Seminole County Elementary School held near 643 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 46.9 → 46.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+6 students YoY 130453001392 · Donalsonville, GA Other · MID · TRAD

638 enr · 13.9:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: Seminole County Middle/High School (694 students)

Seminole County Elementary School held near 643 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 46.9 → 46.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

How Seminole County Elementary School compares

Seminole 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 13.9:1 ▼ 3% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 65% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 638 top 49% - -

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

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
638
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 65% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 47% in Georgia - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
40.4%
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
$15,125
per pupil, district-wide - above Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 638 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
69
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 48.7%
African American 40.4%
Two or More 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: White at 48.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.4, Seminole County Elementary School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Seminole County reports $15,125 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Seminole County Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Seminole County Middle/High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Seminole County · 1 sibling school

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Similar other schools in Donalsonville

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

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.

Frequently asked questions about Seminole County Elementary School

How many students attend Seminole County Elementary School?

Seminole County Elementary School has 638 students enrolled. It is a public school in Donalsonville, GA. CCD year-over-year: 637 (2022-23) → 643 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Seminole County Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Seminole County Elementary School is 13.9:1, which is 3% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 11% 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 Seminole County Elementary School?

100.0% of students at Seminole County Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Seminole County Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Seminole County Elementary School is White at 48.7% of enrollment, in Donalsonville, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Seminole County Elementary School?

Seminole County Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower 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).

What other schools are in Seminole County?

Besides Seminole County Elementary School, Seminole County also operates Seminole County Middle/High School (694 students). See the Seminole 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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