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Myers Elementary School

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Myers Elementary School ranks 803 rd of 1222 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

803^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,222 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 34% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Myers Elementary School in Gainesville, GA, serves approximately 524 students in grades PK-5 within the Hall County School District, where 91.4% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch.

Myers Elementary has shown remarkable progress in recent years, particularly in 5th grade mathematics. In the 2025-2026 school year, 50% of 5th graders scored proficient or above in math—well above the district average of 37.4% and even surpassing the state average of 44.1%. This is a dramatic turnaround from just 11.1% proficiency three years earlier. The school's math performance actually improves as students advance through grades (33% in 3rd grade, 37% in 4th grade, 50% in 5th grade), which is the opposite of the typical pattern seen at nearby schools like Martin Elementary and Sugar Hill Elementary, where math scores tend to decline in upper grades. Myers also outperforms demographically similar schools such as Tadmore Elementary (11.4% 5th grade math proficiency) and Lyman Hall Elementary (22.5%).

Chronic absenteeism has dropped dramatically from 21.7% to just 12.0%, now better than both the district (18.6%) and state (17.7%) averages—a notable achievement given the school's high economic disadvantage rate. The school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1 and per-student spending has increased to $14,874. However, 5th grade science remains a challenge, with only 12% proficiency compared to 29.6% district-wide. The school's overall state ranking has climbed from the 10th percentile in 2022-2023 to the 34th percentile currently, reflecting steady improvement. While the most recent year shows a slight pullback from the prior year's peak (43rd percentile), the overall trajectory remains positive, with consistent performance across student subgroups suggesting equitable educational approaches.

524

Students ?

11.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,874

Per pupil spending ?

91.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2676 Candler Rd
Gainesville, GA 30507

(770) 536-0814

District: Hall County

Students who attend Myers Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	South Hall Middle School
High:	Johnson High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

79.6%

White:

14.1%

African American:

3.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 28th percentile in 2016 → 34th in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2016

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (33% vs 47% meeting standards)

!Science scores 32 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school33%

District avg37%

Georgia avg47%

803^rd of 1,222

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 34%▲ up 7 pts since 2016

From bottom 28% (2016) to bottom 34% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

11^th of 17Elementary Schools in the Hall County

120^th of 202Hall 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
2026	32.0	803 of 1222	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2025	38.3	708 of 1238	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.8	894 of 1236	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.9	1112 of 1223	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	19.2	993 of 1220	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.9	999 of 1214	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.9	1037 of 1234	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.8	981 of 1209	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	25.6	902 of 1205	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	27.2	891 of 1233	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	22.4	982 of 1240	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	47.4	785 of 1231	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2013	37.1	901 of 1225	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	29.9	956 of 1201	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	31.4	949 of 1212	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	24.7	998 of 1183	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	18.6	1003 of 1133	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	29.8	895 of 1134	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	23.6	947 of 1125	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	17.2	984 of 1101	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2026	32.1	147 of 215	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2025	48.5	126 of 317	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.5	147 of 304	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	21.4	265 of 286	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	25.0	242 of 283	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2026	29.7	828 of 1189	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2025	36.7	726 of 1224	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.5	925 of 1223	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.4	1119 of 1212	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	18.9	1009 of 1206	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2026	34.9	339 of 504	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2025	44.8	301 of 583	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.0	412 of 565	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.2	512 of 535	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	18.3	470 of 516	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2026	34.8	762 of 1186	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2025	41.1	686 of 1225	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	29.3	855 of 1220	29.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.7	1083 of 1210	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.3	960 of 1209	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	31.9	527 of 769	31.5%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Male (2026)36th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2026)33rd percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2026)32nd percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)31st percentile-11 vs school

Female (2026)30th percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs Georgia (2025-2026) ?

Mathematics40%-7 vs state

Science12%-32 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2026)			Milestones Assessment Science (2026)	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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	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
Myers Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2676 Candler Rd	Gainesville	30507	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 536-0814	524	44	11.9	91.4%	74 (14.1%)	17 (3.2%)	417 (79.6%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.3%)	32	803^rd of 1222 public elementary schools	34.3%		38.3	708^th of 1238 public elementary schools	42.8%	95	33.0	37.0	50.0	12.0	$14,874	$955	$13,919
Chicopee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2029 Calvary Church Rd	Gainesville	30507	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 536-2075	809	59	13.7	92.5%	58 (7.2%)	24 (3.0%)	706 (87.3%)	7 (0.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.5%)	20	992^nd of 1222 public elementary schools	18.8%		10	1182^nd of 1238 public elementary schools	4.5%	190	32.3	30.0	32.0	9.8	$13,645	$1,523	$12,122
Sugar Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3259 Athens Hwy	Gainesville	30507	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 503-1749	685	48	14.2	84.8%	46 (6.7%)	16 (2.3%)	609 (88.9%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.2%)	23.5	944^th of 1222 public elementary schools	22.7%		26.9	892^nd of 1238 public elementary schools	27.9%	52	39.6	26.4	29.9	23.4	$13,549	$923	$12,626
World Language Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	4500 Allen Street	Oakwood	30566	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	No	(770) 967-5854	677	42	16.0	59.4%	114 (16.8%)	15 (2.2%)	531 (78.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.4%)	60.1	432^nd of 1222 public elementary schools	64.6%		52.7	528^th of 1238 public elementary schools	57.4%	96	74.1	51.6	44.2	31.2	$11,535	$336	$11,199
Chestnut Mountain Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4841 Union Church Rd	Flowery Branch	30542	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	No	(770) 967-3121	918	54	16.8	41.4%	565 (61.5%)	68 (7.4%)	216 (23.5%)	16 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	51 (5.6%)	64	391^st of 1222 public elementary schools	68.0%		63.6	399^th of 1238 public elementary schools	67.8%	8	55.0	59.3	44.5	47.4	$11,554	$430	$11,124
Tadmore Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3278 Gillsville Hwy	Gainesville	30507	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 536-9929	488	38	12.9	91.4%	57 (11.7%)	11 (2.3%)	410 (84.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.4%)	11.8	1130^th of 1222 public elementary schools	7.5%		16	1074^th of 1238 public elementary schools	13.2%	56	29.4	30.1	11.4	9.3	$14,616	$1,058	$13,559
Lyman Hall Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2150 Memorial Park Dr	Gainesville	30504	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 534-7044	785	58	13.6	96.2%	20 (2.5%)	7 (0.9%)	753 (95.9%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10.6	1152^nd of 1222 public elementary schools	5.7%		11	1163^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	6.1%	11	17.7	22.3	22.5	13.7	$13,731	$1,115	$12,616
North Jackson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1880 Old Gainesville Hwy	Talmo	30575	Jackson County	Jackson County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 693-2246	517	42	12.3	63.1%	240 (46.4%)	83 (16.1%)	161 (31.1%)	13 (2.5%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.3%)	53.5	518^th of 1222 public elementary schools	57.6%		56.7	481^st of 1238 public elementary schools	61.1%	37	49.3	49.5	47.3	37.5	$15,052	$651	$14,401
Mundy Mill Arts Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	4260 Mundy Mill Parkway	Gainesville	30504	Hall County	Gainesville City	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 534-0671	825	54	15.2	72.2%	96 (11.6%)	116 (14.1%)	532 (64.5%)	50 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	30 (3.6%)	39.9	672^nd of 1222 public elementary schools	45.0%		34.9	756^th of 1238 public elementary schools	38.9%	84	38.9	43.6	38.6	35.7	$13,338	$849	$12,489
Martin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4216 Martin Rd	Flowery Branch	30542	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 965-1578	628	41	15.4	65.4%	237 (37.7%)	60 (9.6%)	267 (42.5%)	25 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (6.1%)	23.1	951^st of 1222 public elementary schools	22.2%		28.2	870^th of 1238 public elementary schools	29.7%	81	40.5	26.4	29.4	20.6	$13,789	$789	$13,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Myers Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Myers Elementary School?

Students at Myers Elementary School are 80% Hispanic, 14% White, 3% African American, 2% Two or more races.

What district is Myers Elementary School in?

Hall County

Is Myers Elementary School a good school?

Myers Elementary School ranks 803^rd of 1222 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Myers Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : South Hall Middle School
High : Johnson High School

How many students attend Myers Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 524 students attended Myers Elementary School.

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