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Skyview Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
399th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,219 Georgia Elementary Schools
Better than 67% of Georgia elementary schools
Summary

Skyview Elementary School in Lizella, GA, serves 423 students in Pre-K through 5th grade and stands out as a high-achieving school within the Bibb County district, which overall holds a 1-star rating. Skyview consistently earns a 3-star rating and ranks in the 58th to 67th percentile statewide, a remarkable contrast to its district’s 18th percentile ranking.

Skyview’s strongest academic areas are math and science. In 5th-grade math, 56.5% of students are proficient, far outpacing nearby schools like Hartley Elementary (20%), John Robert Lewis Elementary (4.9%), and Union Elementary (20%), while also exceeding the state average of 44.1%. In 5th-grade science, Skyview’s 46.8% proficiency rate beats most neighbors, including Heard Elementary (42.1%), and is above both the district (34.7%) and state (44.2%) averages. The school also excels with its African American students, ranking in the 82nd percentile statewide for their academic effectiveness—a strong sign of equitable outcomes. Chronic absenteeism is a non-issue here at 13.6%, well below the district’s 27.5% and the state’s 17.7%, and much lower than Union Elementary’s 41.2%.

Skyview invests heavily in its students, spending $17,517 per pupil with a favorable 12.8-to-1 student-teacher ratio. Its state ranking has improved from the 58th to 67th percentile in one year, and attendance has also improved. While English Language Arts scores from 2024-2025 were more moderate—4th-grade proficiency was 29.3% versus the state’s 39.3%—they still surpassed the district’s 21.8%. Note that the most recent ELA results are not yet available. Overall, Skyview is a clear leader among its peers, combining strong academics, engaged families, and positive momentum.

423
Students ?
12.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,517
Per pupil spending ?
57.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 5700 Fulton Mill Rd
       Lizella, GA  31052

(478) 779-3956

District: Bibb County


Students who attend Skyview Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Rutland Middle School
High:    Rutland High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
44.4%
African American:
37.8%
Hispanic:
10.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 52nd percentile in 2016 → 67th in 2026
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2016
Among the top-ranked schools in Bibb County
Above the Georgia median (67th percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school51%
District avg32%
Georgia avg47%
399th of 1,219
Georgia public elementary schools ?
Top 33%▲ up 15 pts since 2016
From top 48% (2016) to top 33% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 21Elementary Schools in the Bibb County
164th of 201Bibb 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202663.0399 of 121967.3%★★★☆☆
202553.0525 of 123857.6%★★★☆☆
202462.6429 of 123665.3%★★★☆☆
202358.4462 of 122362.2%★★★☆☆
202262.1425 of 122065.2%★★★☆☆
202144.9622 of 121448.8%★★☆☆☆
201959.6462 of 123462.6%★★★☆☆
201851.8533 of 120955.9%★★★☆☆
201762.2398 of 120567.0%★★★☆☆
201648.1592 of 123352.0%★★★☆☆
201545.7620 of 124050.0%★★★☆☆
201459.0605 of 123150.9%★★★☆☆
201362.8533 of 122556.5%★★★☆☆
201267.7432 of 120164.0%★★★☆☆
201154.9644 of 121246.9%★★☆☆☆
201065.0457 of 118361.4%★★★☆☆
200970.3329 of 113371.0%★★★★☆
200860.8481 of 113457.6%★★★☆☆
200769.7360 of 112568.0%★★★☆☆
200670.1355 of 110167.8%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202673.0150 of 82881.9%★★★★☆
202558.7289 of 89267.6%★★★☆☆
202473.8170 of 87980.7%★★★★☆
202367.2210 of 87075.9%★★★★☆
202272.9194 of 87677.9%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202655.6463 of 118661.0%★★★☆☆
202557.6462 of 122462.3%★★★☆☆
202463.3405 of 122366.9%★★★☆☆
202357.6464 of 121261.7%★★★☆☆
202259.9442 of 120663.3%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202666.5356 of 118369.9%★★★★☆
202547.0605 of 122550.6%★★★☆☆
202460.0451 of 122063.0%★★★☆☆
202357.9474 of 121060.8%★★★☆☆
202262.7410 of 120966.1%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202647.7366 of 70047.7%★★☆☆☆
202528.5557 of 76927.6%★☆☆☆☆
202449.8370 of 77252.1%★★★☆☆
202338.6467 of 77539.7%★★☆☆☆
202245.1413 of 77947.0%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2026)82nd percentile+15 vs school
Male (2026)70th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2026)61st percentile-6 vs school
White (2026)48th percentile-20 vs school
By subject vs Georgia (2025-2026) ?
Mathematics52%+5 vs state
Science47%+3 vs state

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

Middle : Rutland Middle School
High : Rutland High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 423 students attended Skyview Elementary School.

Skyview Elementary School ranks 399th of 1219 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Skyview Elementary School are 44% White, 38% African American, 10% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races.

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Latest Georgia data All new data »
2025–26 attendance dataAug 6, 2026
2025–26 Milestones Assessment scoresAug 6, 2026
2021–22 through 2024–25 Milestones Assessment scores (updated)Aug 6, 2026
2024–25 dropout ratesFeb 19, 2026


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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