Best Public Schools in Ambrose, GA

Ambrose, Georgia is home to a single public elementary school, Ambrose Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 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 School's academic performance, as measured by the Milestones Assessment, is generally below the state and county averages across various grade levels and subject areas. In the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts ranged from 24.6% (5th grade) to 38.7% (3rd grade), compared to the state averages of 34.9% to 43%. In the same year, the percentage of students proficient or better in Mathematics ranged from 15.8% (5th grade) to 48.4% (3rd grade), compared to the state averages of 42.6% to 49%. However, the school's performance on the Science assessment for 5th grade was better, with 49.1% of students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 43.8%.

Ambrose Elementary School has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 82.47% in the 2023-2024 school year, indicating that the school likely serves a population with significant socioeconomic challenges. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $10,266, and the student-teacher ratio for the 2023-2024 school year was 14.3, which is a relatively low ratio.