Folkston Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-3 | Charlton County
Folkston Elementary School is located in Folkston, GA and is one of 4 elementary schools in Charlton County School District. It is a public school that serves 478 students in grades PK-3.
Folkston Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Folkston Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Folkston Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Folkston Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Folkston Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Folkston Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Folkston Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Folkston Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bethune Elementary School 8.7 miles |  |
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| Hoboken Elementary School 11 miles |  |
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| Charlton Christian Academy 11.1 miles | n/a | |
| Bethune Middle School 11.9 miles | n/a | |
| Nahunta Elementary School 14.5 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 478
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49%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Folkston Elementary School had 78% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Georgia had 57% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
54%
Black
39%
Two or More Races
4%
Hispanic
2%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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Charlton County District Spending
$9,670Per Pupil
The Charlton County spends $9,670 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 33% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Charlton County District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Folkston Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Charlton County School DistrictTest Scores
About the CRCT
What is it?
The Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 1 through 8 in English language arts and math, and in grades 3 through 8 in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
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TestRating
4 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Georgia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CRCT Results and GHSGT Results for all subjects tested.
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