- Enrollment
- 1,043
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Glennville, GA
South Tattnall Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for South Tattnall Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130477004427
👥 S:T ratio 52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
South Tattnall Elementary School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Georgia schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 78.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 831
- students enrolled
South Tattnall Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Tattnall County · Georgia
NCES ID 130477004427 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
South Tattnall Elementary School held near 825 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 69.7 → 69.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-13 students YoY 130477004427 · Glennville, GA Other · MID · TRAD
831 enr · 12:1 · 78.4% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Tattnall County High School (1,043 students)
South Tattnall Elementary School held near 825 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 69.7 → 69.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
South Tattnall Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Tattnall Count
Tattnall County High School
1,043 students
- This school
South Tattnall Elementary School
831 students
- North Tattnall
North Tattnall Elementary School
831 students
- North Tattnall
North Tattnall Middle School
431 students
- South Tattnall 365
South Tattnall Middle School
365 students
What this shows South Tattnall Elementary School reports 831 students on the CCD universe file.
How South Tattnall Elementary School compares
South Tattnall 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 | 12:1 | ▼ 17% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 78.4% | ▲ 29% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 831 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
831
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
78.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% 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
12:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 19% in Georgia - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$14,290
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Student demographics
White 50.3%
Hispanic or Latino 24.3%
African American 20.0%
Two or More 5.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Asian 0.1%
Largest group: White at 50.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.5, South Tattnall Elementary School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
District finance for Tattnall County reports $14,290 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How South Tattnall Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tattnall County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Tattnall Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Tattnall Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Tattnall Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to South Tattnall Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 831
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 431
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 365
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
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 (~831 students)
Frequently asked questions about South Tattnall Elementary School
How many students attend South Tattnall Elementary School?
South Tattnall Elementary School has 831 students enrolled. It is a public school in Glennville, GA. CCD year-over-year: 838 (2022-23) → 825 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Tattnall Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Tattnall Elementary School is 12:1, which is 17% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 24% 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 South Tattnall Elementary School?
78.4% of students at South Tattnall Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of South Tattnall Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at South Tattnall Elementary School is White at 50.3% of enrollment, in Glennville, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for South Tattnall Elementary School?
South Tattnall Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in Tattnall County?
Besides South Tattnall Elementary School, Tattnall County also operates Tattnall County High School (1,043 students), North Tattnall Elementary School (831 students), and North Tattnall Middle School (431 students). See the Tattnall County district page for the complete list.