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Lake Oconee Charter

Public, Charter Grades PK, KG-8
219th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,219 Georgia Elementary Schools
Better than 82% of Georgia elementary schools
Summary

Lake Oconee Charter in Greensboro, GA, is a public charter school serving 873 students in grades PK through 8 within the Greene County district, and it stands out as a high-performing option for families in the Lake Oconee area.

This school is a clear academic leader, especially in math. In Algebra I, an impressive 96.4% of students scored proficient or better—nearly double the state average—and the school has consistently hit near-perfect or perfect scores in this subject for several years. Across nearly every grade level, math proficiency rates run 15 to 23 percentage points above state averages. The school also shines in 8th grade social studies, where 71.8% of students are proficient, compared to just 40.2% statewide. Attendance is another major strength: only 5.7% of students are chronically absent, a rate far below the state's 17.7% and even better than nearby Greene County Primary School (13.8%). Compared to regional peers, Lake Oconee outperforms Morgan County Elementary School in most subjects and far exceeds schools in Putnam County, which often trail by 15–30 points.

The one clear area for improvement is 8th grade science, where only 13.4% of students are proficient—well below the state's 29.7%—even though 5th grade science is strong (61.1% vs. 44.2% statewide). This suggests a middle-school science challenge worth investigating. Notably, the school has maintained its strong academics while its free/reduced lunch population jumped from about 25% to over 80% in just two years, a sign of resilience and effective teaching. With a favorable 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio and a 4-star state rating (82nd percentile), Lake Oconee Charter offers a robust, well-rounded education, with math and social studies as standout strengths and science as the key opportunity for growth.

873
Students ?
13.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,482
Per pupil spending ?
80.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1021 Titan Cir
       Greensboro, GA  30642

(706) 454-1562

District: Greene County

Racial breakdown:

White:
68.2%
Hispanic:
12.8%
African American:
12.7%
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Test scores delayed: 2026 rankings for Georgia do not yet include English Language Arts scores, which will not be released by the Georgia Department of Education until winter 2026.
At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 93rd percentile in 2016 → 82nd in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Georgia average (61% vs 44% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 18% of Georgia elementary schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2016
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school61%
District avg41%
Georgia avg44%
Elementary school
219th of 1,219
Georgia public elementary schools ?
Top 18%▼ down 11 pts since 2016
From top 7% (2016) to top 18% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
122nd of 578
Georgia public middle schools ?
Top 21%▼ down 10 pts since 2016
From top 11% (2016) to top 21% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Georgia Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2Elementary Schools in the Greene County
98th of 201Greene 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)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202680.4219 of 121982.0%★★★★☆
202575.3271 of 123878.1%★★★★☆
202483.2198 of 123684.0%★★★★☆
202381.9207 of 122383.1%★★★★☆
202275.9279 of 122077.1%★★★★☆
202187.4139 of 121488.6%★★★★☆
201995.449 of 123496.0%★★★★★
201896.144 of 120996.4%★★★★★
201794.067 of 120594.4%★★★★★
201692.585 of 123393.1%★★★★★
201592.982 of 124093.4%★★★★★
201487.224 of 123198.1%★★★★★
201389.45 of 122599.6%★★★★★
201288.620 of 120198.3%★★★★★
201185.293 of 121292.3%★★★★★
201092.54 of 118399.7%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202677.2232 of 118680.4%★★★★☆
202575.7266 of 122478.3%★★★★☆
202482.5200 of 122383.6%★★★★☆
202377.7237 of 121280.4%★★★★☆
202270.3324 of 120673.1%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202571.6121 of 58379.2%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202677.8238 of 118379.9%★★★★☆
202571.4302 of 122575.3%★★★★☆
202480.6213 of 122082.5%★★★★☆
202382.1197 of 121083.7%★★★★☆
202279.3237 of 120980.4%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202374.171 of 45584.4%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202667.8226 of 70067.7%★★★☆☆
202561.0283 of 76963.2%★★★☆☆
202469.8238 of 77269.2%★★★☆☆
202365.4253 of 77567.4%★★★☆☆
202262.9286 of 77963.3%★★★☆☆
Middle school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202676.1122 of 57878.9%★★★★☆
202580.2100 of 58582.9%★★★★☆
202480.699 of 57882.9%★★★★☆
202380.199 of 56982.6%★★★★☆
202279.696 of 55882.8%★★★★☆
202186.862 of 54288.6%★★★★☆
201981.992 of 55983.5%★★★★☆
201885.166 of 54387.8%★★★★☆
201792.836 of 53993.3%★★★★★
201686.758 of 54589.4%★★★★☆
201595.022 of 53795.9%★★★★★
201483.128 of 52194.6%★★★★★
201386.45 of 52799.1%★★★★★
201288.01 of 50899.8%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202672.0135 of 55075.5%★★★★☆
202572.5125 of 56778.0%★★★★☆
202477.6102 of 55881.7%★★★★☆
202374.5112 of 55379.7%★★★★☆
202276.1107 of 54480.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202676.2113 of 55079.5%★★★★☆
202582.283 of 56985.4%★★★★☆
202479.390 of 56184.0%★★★★☆
202377.3102 of 55981.8%★★★★☆
202274.5118 of 55378.7%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202671.5102 of 40474.8%★★★★☆
202566.5126 of 41569.6%★★★★☆
202466.7120 of 41771.2%★★★★☆
202364.1132 of 42969.2%★★★☆☆
202267.7119 of 42572.0%★★★★☆
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)
Elementary school
Special Education (2023)84th percentile~ school
Female (2026)80th percentile~ school
Male (2026)80th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)79th percentile~ school
White (2026)68th percentile-14 vs school
Middle school
Male (2026)79th percentile~ school
Female (2026)75th percentile-3 vs school
White (2026)75th percentile-4 vs school
By subject vs Georgia (2025-2026) ?
Algebra I96%+48 vs state
Social Studies72%+32 vs state
Mathematics62%+17 vs state
HS Physical Science51%-10 vs state
Science45%+7 vs state

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What people are saying
by a parent
Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Open Quote We love Lake Oconee Academy. The drive for success is not found in many places. The best teachers that continue to find innovative ways to teach to every student's ability. Close Quote


by a citizen
Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Open Quote Congratulations on the results of your testing for all grades!! Close Quote


by a parent
Friday, August 9, 2013

Open Quote My kids are always challenged to do their best. Staff is willing to do whatever it takes to help them meet those challenges. Love that the school raises the "Bar" to a higher level and expects that the kids can and will reach those levels. Always looking for ways to improve their scores. Love, Love, Love LOA!!! Close Quote





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Lake Oconee Charter ranks 219th of 1219 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Lake Oconee Charter are 68% White, 13% Hispanic, 13% African American, 4% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 873 students attended Lake Oconee Charter.

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