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Ambrose Elementary School

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Ambrose Elementary School ranks 669 th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

669^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 46% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Ambrose Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Ambrose, Georgia, with 405 students. The school is part of the Coffee County School District, which is ranked 119 out of 206 districts in Georgia and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Ambrose Elementary consistently underperforms compared to the Coffee County and Georgia state averages on the Milestones Assessment, with only 38.7% of 3rd graders proficient or better in English Language Arts in 2024-2025, compared to 34.9% statewide. The school's statewide ranking has declined over the years, from 370 out of 1,234 Georgia elementary schools in 2018-2019 to 669 out of 1,238 in 2024-2025, and it is currently rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. Ambrose Elementary has very high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, ranging from 82.47% to 96.46% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average.

While Ambrose Elementary struggles, some nearby schools in the Coffee County district, such as Indian Creek Elementary, consistently outperform Ambrose on state assessments and have higher statewide rankings. However, many of the surrounding schools in the Ben Hill County, Atkinson County, and Irwin County districts also have very high poverty levels, ranging from 68.54% to 100% free and reduced-price lunch recipients.

391

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,676

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3753 Vickers Xing
Ambrose, GA 31512

(912) 359-5500

District: Coffee County

Students who attend Ambrose Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Coffee Middle School
High:	Coffee County High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

54.0%

Hispanic:

28.9%

African American:

12.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 53rd percentile in 2015 → 46th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (35% vs 42% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015

!Mathematics scores 10 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school35%

District avg33%

Georgia avg42%

669^th of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 46%▼ down 7 pts since 2015

From top 47% (2015) to bottom 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 8Elementary Schools in the Coffee County

119^th of 206Coffee County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	41.3	669 of 1238	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.1	650 of 1248	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.3	699 of 1242	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.0	645 of 1244	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.3	493 of 1214	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.6	370 of 1234	70.0%	★★★★☆
2018	53.6	513 of 1209	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	30.5	833 of 1205	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	49.2	578 of 1233	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	49.7	583 of 1240	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	84.5	80 of 1231	93.5%	★★★★★
2013	81.7	159 of 1225	87.0%	★★★★☆
2012	82.1	144 of 1201	88.0%	★★★★☆
2011	77.4	254 of 1212	79.0%	★★★★☆
2010	81.3	170 of 1183	85.6%	★★★★☆
2009	81.3	157 of 1133	86.1%	★★★★☆
2008	76.0	226 of 1134	80.1%	★★★★☆
2007	65.5	412 of 1125	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	59.5	512 of 1101	53.5%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Science49%+5 vs state

Mathematics35%-10 vs state

English Language Arts30%-9 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ambrose Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3753 Vickers Xing	Ambrose	31512	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 359-5500	391	28	13.8	100.0%	211 (54.0%)	50 (12.8%)	113 (28.9%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.6%)	41.3	669^th of 1238 public elementary schools	46.0%		43.1	650^th of 1248 public elementary schools	47.9%	19	38.7	25.9	24.6	48.4	39.7	15.8	49.1	$14,676	$1,415	$13,261
Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	102 Little Ave W	Broxton	31519	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 359-2391	304	23	13.2	100.0%	167 (54.9%)	75 (24.7%)	48 (15.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.3%)	42	660^th of 1238 public elementary schools	46.7%		47.1	602^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	51.8%	58	26.7	38.2	36.7	33.3	47.1	31.7	41.7	$15,609	$1,525	$14,084
Westside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	311 Westside Dr	Douglas	31533	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 384-5506	625	46	13.5	100.0%	115 (18.4%)	304 (48.6%)	154 (24.6%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (7.7%)	35.3	748^th of 1238 public elementary schools	39.6%		39.6	703^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	43.7%	45	20.9	24.4	40.2	33.7	27.9	31.5	46.7	$13,392	$1,665	$11,727
Indian Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2033 Ga Highway 158 W	Douglas	31535	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 393-1300	675	46	14.7	100.0%	368 (54.5%)	113 (16.7%)	164 (24.3%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.6%)	62.2	409^th of 1238 public elementary schools	67.0%		59.9	453^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	63.7%	44	45.3	44.2	50.5	65.1	34.7	31.9	54.9	$13,412	$1,106	$12,306
Eastside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	603 McDonald Ave N	Douglas	31533	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 384-3187	575	38	14.9	100.0%	170 (29.6%)	271 (47.1%)	90 (15.7%)	10 (1.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.6%)	23.7	946^th of 1238 public elementary schools	23.6%		19.5	1013^th of 1248 public elementary schools	18.8%	67	19.8	30.6	32.1	30.9	18.1	18.8	27.1	$12,095	$1,457	$10,639
Irwin County Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	521 Lax Hwy	Ocilla	31774	Irwin County	Irwin County	No	No	No	Yes	(229) 468-9476	760	52	14.6	100.0%	429 (56.4%)	260 (34.2%)	34 (4.5%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (4.1%)	40.2	680^th of 1238 public elementary schools	45.1%		39	713^th of 1248 public elementary schools	42.9%	33	25.8	32.5	35.8	35.0	41.0	30.0	47.3	$13,639	$1,248	$12,391
West Green Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	106 School Circle Rd	West Green	31567	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 384-2032	412	29	14.0	100.0%	187 (45.4%)	57 (13.8%)	141 (34.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.1%)	27.2	886^th of 1238 public elementary schools	28.4%		21.2	991^st of 1248 public elementary schools	20.6%	105	31.0	31.5	19.7	32.8	37.0	24.6	16.4	$13,630	$1,484	$12,147
Satilla Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5325 Old Axson Rd	Douglas	31535	Coffee County	Coffee County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 384-2602	661	44	15.1	100.0%	240 (36.3%)	193 (29.2%)	188 (28.4%)	5 (0.8%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (4.7%)	22.4	969^th of 1238 public elementary schools	21.7%		31.7	813^th of 1248 public elementary schools	34.9%	156	13.0	22.4	23.7	15.7	32.9	21.1	42.1	$12,522	$1,522	$11,000
Ben Hill Elementary School	Public	3-5	328 Lobinger Ave	Fitzgerald	31750	Ben Hill County	Ben Hill County	No	No	No	Yes	(229) 409-5586	552	44	12.5	100.0%	250 (45.3%)	221 (40.0%)	63 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.3%)	36.3	736^th of 1238 public elementary schools	40.5%		45.6	616^th of 1248 public elementary schools	50.6%	120	31.1	29.7	33.1	39.7	44.5	33.1	15.1	$14,383	$1,410	$12,973
Willacoochee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	430 Vickers St S	Willacoochee	31650	Atkinson County	Atkinson County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 534-5302	167	15	10.8	89.8%	72 (43.1%)	40 (24.0%)	52 (31.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.8%)	35.7	743^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	40.0%		68.9	359^th of 1248 public elementary schools	71.2%	384	45.0	5.3	16.0	65.0	31.6	40.0	12.0	$19,028	$1,832	$17,196

Frequently Asked Questions about Ambrose Elementary School

What district is Ambrose Elementary School in?

Coffee County

Is Ambrose Elementary School a good school?

Ambrose Elementary School ranks 669^th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Ambrose Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 391 students attended Ambrose Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Ambrose Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Ambrose Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Coffee Middle School
High : Coffee County High School

What is the racial makeup of Ambrose Elementary School?

Students at Ambrose Elementary School are 54% White, 29% Hispanic, 13% African American, 4% Two or more races.

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