Summary:
The Emanuel County school district in Georgia consists of 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance across these schools, with some standout performers and others struggling to meet state averages.
Twin City Elementary School consistently outperforms the county and state on standardized tests, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics, and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, Swainsboro Elementary and Swainsboro Middle have proficiency rates well below the state averages. The Emanuel County Institute, a 6-12 grade school, stands out with the highest test scores and graduation rates among the schools in the data set, ranking in the top 35% of high schools in Georgia.
The data also reveals high rates of free and reduced lunch eligibility across the schools, ranging from 69.8% to 100%, indicating a significant level of economic disadvantage among the student populations. This suggests a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance, with the schools facing the greatest economic challenges also struggling the most academically. The data highlights opportunities for these schools to focus their efforts on improving student learning, particularly in mathematics, and addressing achievement gaps.
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