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Leroy Massey Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1087^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 12% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Leroy Massey Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Summerville, Georgia, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 861 students. The school is part of the Chattooga County School District, which is ranked 156 out of 206 districts in Georgia and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Leroy Massey Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Georgia elementary schools, with a ranking between 978 and 1104 out of around 1,200-1,250 schools over the past 10 years, and a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently underperforms compared to the Chattooga County and Georgia state averages on the Milestones Assessments for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 14% of 3rd graders, 12.9% of 4th graders, and 22% of 5th graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 34.9%, 39.3%, and 43% at the state level, respectively.

Leroy Massey Elementary School has extremely high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, ranging from 82.92% to 92.1% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average. The school also has relatively high spending per student, ranging from $8,577 to $10,274 per student over the past few years, and a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 14.7 to 15.4 over the past few years. However, despite these resources, the school's academic performance remains poor, and it consistently underperforms compared to nearby schools in the same district, such as Menlo Elementary and Lyerly Elementary, as well as other nearby schools in different districts.

877

Students ?

15.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,725

Per pupil spending ?

94.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

403 Dot Johnson Way
Summerville, GA 30747

(706) 857-6660

District: Chattooga County

Students who attend Leroy Massey Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Summerville Middle School
High:	Chattooga High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

67.4%

African American:

12.2%

Two or more races:

10.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 11th percentile in 2015 → 12th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (20% vs 42% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (12th percentile)

!Mathematics scores 25 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school20%

District avg22%

Georgia avg42%

1,087^th of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 12%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 3Elementary Schools in the Chattooga County

156^th of 206Chattooga 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	15.2	1087 of 1238	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.8	1066 of 1248	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.9	1023 of 1242	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.9	1090 of 1244	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.1	1011 of 1214	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	21.6	978 of 1234	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	18.0	1009 of 1209	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	20.8	963 of 1205	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	14.7	1078 of 1233	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	14.9	1104 of 1240	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	18.0	1072 of 1231	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	18.0	1061 of 1225	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	12.8	1096 of 1201	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	24.2	1015 of 1212	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	13.5	1083 of 1183	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	16.5	1017 of 1133	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	23.8	960 of 1134	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	17.3	1005 of 1125	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Science30%-14 vs state

Mathematics20%-25 vs state

English Language Arts16%-23 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)		Milestones Assessment Social Studies (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 English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Leroy Massey Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	403 Dot Johnson Way	Summerville	30747	Chattooga County	Chattooga County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 857-6660	877	55	15.9	94.3%	591 (67.4%)	107 (12.2%)	86 (9.8%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	89 (10.1%)	15.2	1087^th of 1238 public elementary schools	12.2%		16.8	1066^th of 1248 public elementary schools	14.6%	21	14.0	12.9	22.0				23.8	22.0	13.5				30.2			$11,725	$1,112	$10,613
Trion Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	919 Allgood St Ste 1	Trion	30753	Chattooga County	Trion City	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 734-2991	607	46	13.2	61.9%	457 (75.3%)	7 (1.2%)	117 (19.3%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.3%)	84.5	187^th of 1238 public elementary schools	84.9%		83.2	198^th of 1248 public elementary schools	84.1%	11	46.5	52.6	59.0				83.1	70.1	73.5				51.8			$14,798	$859	$13,939
Lyerly Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	150 Oak Hill Rd	Lyerly	30730	Chattooga County	Chattooga County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 895-3323	335	24	13.8	86.6%	271 (80.9%)	15 (4.5%)	22 (6.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (7.5%)	26.2	907^th of 1238 public elementary schools	26.7%		26.3	910^th of 1248 public elementary schools	27.1%	3	24.1	6.9	18.9	27.9	38.9	33.3	27.6	17.2	16.2	44.2	47.2	45.7	32.4	48.6	28.6	$13,154	$1,021	$12,134
Menlo Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	2430 Highway 337	Menlo	30731	Chattooga County	Chattooga County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 862-2323	352	23	15.0	72.7%	320 (90.9%)	3 (0.9%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	22 (6.3%)	29	854^th of 1238 public elementary schools	31.0%		37.4	733^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	41.3%	121	15.0	29.5	26.3	26.5	23.5	23.5	37.5	25.0	34.2	23.5	23.5	41.2	36.8	26.5	17.6	$12,705	$894	$11,811
Armuchee Elementary School	Public	3-5	471 Floyd Springs Road NE	Armuchee	30105	Floyd County	Floyd County	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(706) 802-6758	401	28	14.2	54.9%	322 (80.3%)	25 (6.2%)	27 (6.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.5%)	73.8	286^th of 1238 public elementary schools	76.9%		71	332^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	73.4%	46	37.5	34.6	51.1				79.4	65.4	56.5				59.5			$15,972	$757	$15,216
Gilbert Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	87 S Burnt Mill Rd	La Fayette	30728	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 638-2432	476	37	13.0	100.0%	418 (87.8%)	15 (3.2%)	13 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.3%)	29.7	837^th of 1238 public elementary schools	32.4%		39.7	699^th of 1248 public elementary schools	44.0%	138	38.0	31.0	21.3				36.6	31.0	14.8				21.3			$14,930	$1,287	$13,644
Armuchee Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	5075 Martha Berry Hwy NW	Rome	30165	Floyd County	Floyd County	No	No	No	No	(706) 802-6758	480	37	13.1	55.6%	398 (82.9%)	16 (3.3%)	29 (6.0%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.7%)								(n/a)																$17,587	$1,033	$16,553
Naomi Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4038 E Highway 136	La Fayette	30728	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 638-2443	302	29	10.4	100.0%	267 (88.4%)	7 (2.3%)	12 (4.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.0%)	37.3	724^th of 1238 public elementary schools	41.5%		45.2	624^th of 1248 public elementary schools	50.0%	100	18.6	22.7	63.2				30.5	30.2	42.1				39.5			$17,427	$1,103	$16,324
North LaFayette Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	610 N Duke St	La Fayette	30728	Walker County	Walker County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 638-1869	420	33	12.5	100.0%	349 (83.1%)	17 (4.0%)	18 (4.3%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.6%)	32.8	797^th of 1238 public elementary schools	35.6%		39.6	702^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	43.8%	95	26.6	32.7	25.7				32.8	43.6	31.9				28.6			$15,307	$970	$14,336
Garden Lakes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	2903 Garden Lakes Blvd NW	Rome	30165	Floyd County	Floyd County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 236-1865	536	39	13.7	71.5%	315 (58.8%)	45 (8.4%)	125 (23.3%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	46 (8.6%)	82.9	202^nd of 1238 public elementary schools	83.7%		80.1	231^st of 1248 public elementary schools	81.5%	29	50.0	54.2					58.8	68.8								$15,239	$901	$14,338

Frequently Asked Questions about Leroy Massey Elementary School

Is Leroy Massey Elementary School a good school?

Leroy Massey Elementary School ranks in the bottom 12.2% of Georgia elementary schools.

What district is Leroy Massey Elementary School in?

Chattooga County

What is the racial makeup of Leroy Massey Elementary School?

Students at Leroy Massey Elementary School are 67% White, 12% African American, 10% Two or more races, 10% Hispanic.

What schools do graduates of Leroy Massey Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Leroy Massey Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Summerville Middle School
High : Chattooga High School

How many students attend Leroy Massey Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 877 students attended Leroy Massey Elementary School.

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