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Clinch County Elementary School

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Clinch County Elementary School ranks 807 th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

807^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 35% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Clinch County Elementary School is a public elementary school in Homerville, Georgia, serving 544 students in grades PK-4. The school is part of the Clinch County School District, which is ranked 145 out of 206 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Clinch County Elementary School has consistently underperformed the state average on the Milestones Assessment across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts were 22.2% for 3rd grade, 36.6% for 4th grade, and 28.9% for 5th grade, compared to the state averages of 34.9%, 39.3%, and 43%, respectively. Similarly, in mathematics, the school's proficiency rates were lower than the state averages. The school's performance in science for 5th grade was also significantly lower than the state average. Clinch County Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Georgia elementary schools and has maintained a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past decade.

Interestingly, the school's academic performance is significantly lower than that of the nearby Pearson Elementary School (Atkinson County) and Lanier County Elementary School. The high percentage of economically disadvantaged students at Clinch County Elementary School may be a contributing factor to its lower academic performance compared to nearby schools. The school could benefit from a closer examination of its instructional practices, curriculum, and resource allocation to identify areas for improvement and better support its students' academic growth.

625

Students ?

15.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,493

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1Panther Way
Homerville, GA 31634

(912) 487-5385

District: Clinch County

Students who attend Clinch County Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Clinch County Middle School
High:	Clinch County High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

52.2%

African American:

32.5%

Two or more races:

7.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 58th percentile in 2021 → 35th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (31% vs 42% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped from its 58th-percentile peak (2021) to 35th (2025)

!Science scores 17 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school31%

District avg31%

Georgia avg42%

807^th of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 35%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From bottom 25% (2015) to bottom 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

145^th of 206Clinch 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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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	32.0	807 of 1238	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.1	610 of 1248	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	38.2	718 of 1242	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.1	703 of 1244	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.5	506 of 1214	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	31.3	843 of 1234	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.7	741 of 1209	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	27.0	888 of 1205	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	24.2	926 of 1233	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	26.4	925 of 1240	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	40.6	884 of 1231	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	27.8	988 of 1225	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	39.6	853 of 1201	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	48.4	737 of 1212	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	40.1	821 of 1183	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	25.3	948 of 1133	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	55.4	571 of 1134	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2007	57.4	545 of 1125	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	52.5	604 of 1101	45.1%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics34%-11 vs state

English Language Arts29%-10 vs state

Science26%-17 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
Clinch County Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1Panther Way	Homerville	31634	Clinch County	Clinch County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 487-5385	625	41	15.4	100.0%	326 (52.2%)	203 (32.5%)	42 (6.7%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	48 (7.7%)	32	807^th of 1238 public elementary schools	34.8%		46.1	610^th of 1248 public elementary schools	51.1%	197	22.2	36.6	28.9	35.4	37.6	27.7	26.5	$14,493	$1,457	$13,037
Pearson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	563 King St N	Pearson	31642	Atkinson County	Atkinson County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 422-3882	621	42	14.7	86.2%	258 (41.5%)	60 (9.7%)	292 (47.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.4%)	53.6	516^th of 1238 public elementary schools	58.3%		57.9	470^th of 1248 public elementary schools	62.3%	46	33.3	40.0	45.2	46.9	42.4	38.7	46.2	$13,495	$1,326	$12,169
Lanier County Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	92 S Valdosta Rd	Lakeland	31635	Lanier County	Lanier County	No	No	No	Yes	(229) 482-3870	850	58	14.7	100.0%	486 (57.2%)	198 (23.3%)	88 (10.4%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	73 (8.6%)	61.4	421^st of 1238 public elementary schools	66.0%		58.4	467^th of 1248 public elementary schools	62.6%	46	39.5	35.1	52.6	51.7	48.2	49.1	43.0	$13,762	$1,667	$12,096
Ruskin Elementary School	Public	K-5	3550 Valdosta Hwy	Waycross	31503	Ware County	Ware County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 287-2325	363	31	11.8	100.0%	157 (43.3%)	119 (32.8%)	62 (17.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.3%)	59.7	437^th of 1238 public elementary schools	64.7%		55.4	500^th of 1248 public elementary schools	59.9%	63	25.9	40.0	40.0	53.7	52.7	44.3	60.0	$17,519	$2,696	$14,823

Frequently Asked Questions about Clinch County Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Clinch County Elementary School?

Students at Clinch County Elementary School are 52% White, 32% African American, 8% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic.

How many students attend Clinch County Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 625 students attended Clinch County Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Clinch County Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Clinch County Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Clinch County Middle School
High : Clinch County High School

Is Clinch County Elementary School a good school?

Clinch County Elementary School ranks 807^th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Clinch County Elementary School in?

Clinch County

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

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.