- Enrollment
- 343
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rochelle, GA
Wilcox County Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Wilcox County Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130573001836
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wilcox County Elementary School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Georgia schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Rochelle · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.7:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 87.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Wilcox County Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 72% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wilcox County Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Rochelle, GA.
School address
District: Wilcox County · Georgia
NCES ID 130573001836 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Wilcox County Elementary School held near 563 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 43.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 130573001836 · Rochelle, GA Other · MID · TRAD
547 enr · 12.7:1 · 87.8% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Wilcox County High School (343 students)
Wilcox County Elementary School held near 563 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 43.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Wilcox County Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Wilcox County Elementary School
547 students
- Wilcox County
Wilcox County High School
343 students
- Wilcox County
Wilcox County Middle School
236 students
What this shows Wilcox County Elementary School reports 547 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wilcox County Elementary School compares
Wilcox 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 | 12.7:1 | ▼ 12% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.8% | ▲ 45% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 547 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
547
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
87.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% 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
12.7:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 28% in Georgia - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.8%
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
$14,313
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.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 547 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 53.7%
African American 36.0%
Two or More 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: White at 53.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.7, Wilcox County Elementary School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Wilcox County reports $14,313 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wilcox County Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilcox County High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wilcox County Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wilcox County Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 236
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
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 (~547 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wilcox County Elementary School
How many students attend Wilcox County Elementary School?
Wilcox County Elementary School has 547 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rochelle, GA. CCD year-over-year: 564 (2022-23) → 563 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilcox County Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilcox County Elementary School is 12.7:1, which is 12% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 19% 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 Wilcox County Elementary School?
87.8% of students at Wilcox County Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wilcox County Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Wilcox County Elementary School is White at 53.7% of enrollment, in Rochelle, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Wilcox County Elementary School?
Wilcox County Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Wilcox County Elementary School rank among public schools in Rochelle?
By Resource Investment Index, Wilcox County Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Rochelle, 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 Wilcox County?
Besides Wilcox County Elementary School, Wilcox County also operates Wilcox County High School (343 students) and Wilcox County Middle School (236 students). See the Wilcox County district page for the complete list.