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Unity Elementary School (Pk-5)

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1005^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 19% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Unity Elementary School (Pk-5) is a public elementary school located in Luthersville, Georgia, serving 420 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Meriwether County School District, which is ranked 179 out of 206 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Unity Elementary School consistently performs significantly below the state and county averages on the Milestones Assessment for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 16.4% of 3rd and 4th graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state averages of 34.9% and 39.3%, respectively. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 27.9% to 30.1% for grades 3-5, while the state averages were 44.3% to 49%. Additionally, Unity Elementary School has an extremely high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 96.49% to 98.81% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state and county averages.

Comparing Unity Elementary School to nearby schools, such as Coweta Charter Academy, Newnan Crossing Elementary, and Eastside Elementary, highlights the school's persistent struggle to improve academic achievement. These nearby schools generally outperform Unity Elementary School in test scores, with higher proficiency rates in ELA, Mathematics, and Science. The relatively low student-teacher ratio at Unity Elementary School, ranging from 12.9 to 10.8 in recent years, could be an opportunity to provide more individualized attention and targeted interventions for struggling students.

443

Students ?

11.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,454

Per pupil spending ?

98.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

172 N Main St
Luthersville, GA 30251

(770) 927-6488

District: Meriwether County

Students who attend Unity Elementary School (Pk-5) usually attend:

Middle:	Manchester Middle School
High:	Manchester High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

56.0%

White:

31.2%

Hispanic:

6.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 23rd percentile in 2015 → 19th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (23% vs 42% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (19th percentile)

!English Language Arts scores 22 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school23%

District avg26%

Georgia avg42%

1,005^th of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 19%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From bottom 23% (2015) to bottom 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Meriwether County

179^th of 206Meriwether 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	19.5	1005 of 1238	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.6	1051 of 1248	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.2	1061 of 1242	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.3	1049 of 1244	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	13.6	1071 of 1214	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	11.9	1118 of 1234	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	14.2	1057 of 1209	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	16.1	1030 of 1205	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	19.5	1012 of 1233	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	24.2	956 of 1240	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	20.1	1057 of 1231	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	7.8	1155 of 1225	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	22.0	1015 of 1201	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	30.5	963 of 1212	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	30.5	938 of 1183	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	42.7	742 of 1133	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	41.9	741 of 1134	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2007	25.2	927 of 1125	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	31.9	837 of 1101	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics29%-17 vs state

Science25%-19 vs state

English Language Arts17%-22 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
Unity Elementary School (Pk-5)	Public	PK, KG-5	172 N Main St	Luthersville	30251	Meriwether County	Meriwether County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 927-6488	443	39	11.4	98.9%	138 (31.2%)	248 (56.0%)	30 (6.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.9%)	19.5	1005^th of 1238 public elementary schools	18.8%		17.6	1051^st of 1248 public elementary schools	15.8%	46	16.4	16.4	19.7				30.1	27.9	27.9				24.6			$19,454	$2,646	$16,808
Moreland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	145 Railroad St	Moreland	30259	Coweta County	Coweta County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 254-2875	547	41	13.3	40.8%	397 (72.6%)	57 (10.4%)	73 (13.3%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.7%)	67.9	351^st of 1238 public elementary schools	71.6%		79.8	235^th of 1248 public elementary schools	81.2%	116	34.3	45.5	51.4				48.5	61.8	48.6				60.8			$15,672	$1,079	$14,593
Glanton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5725 Highway 29	Grantville	30220	Coweta County	Coweta County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 583-2873	271	22	12.3	69.7%	154 (56.8%)	73 (26.9%)	21 (7.7%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (7.4%)	52.2	535^th of 1238 public elementary schools	56.8%		30.4	846^th of 1248 public elementary schools	32.2%	311	42.2	21.6	40.0				57.8	62.2	27.5				35.0			$19,595	$1,625	$17,970
Poplar Road Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2925 Poplar Rd	Sharpsburg	30277	Coweta County	Coweta County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 254-2740	656	43	15.2	48.2%	377 (57.5%)	159 (24.2%)	54 (8.2%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (9.1%)	48	593^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	52.1%		51.5	548^th of 1248 public elementary schools	56.1%	45	34.5	37.6	32.2				48.8	47.7	41.3				34.7			$13,797	$1,089	$12,708
Welch Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	240 Mary Freeman Rd	Newnan	30265	Coweta County	Coweta County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 254-2597	1,012	69	14.6	58.7%	314 (31.0%)	439 (43.4%)	147 (14.5%)	56 (5.5%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	51 (5.0%)	58.5	457^th of 1238 public elementary schools	63.1%		54.6	508^th of 1248 public elementary schools	59.3%	51	29.6	53.1	49.7				36.4	53.4	42.9				46.5			$12,619	$907	$11,712
Hogansville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	611 E Main St	Hogansville	30230	Troup County	Troup County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 812-7990	469	34	13.6	94.0%	229 (48.8%)	150 (32.0%)	50 (10.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (8.1%)	53.6	518^th of 1238 public elementary schools	58.2%		60	452^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	63.8%	66	37.7	30.9	38.1				43.5	56.4	46.0				41.3			$14,513	$1,607	$12,905
Eastside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1225 Eastside School Rd	Senoia	30276	Coweta County	Coweta County	No	No	No	No	(770) 599-6621	602	40	15.0	33.9%	479 (79.6%)	52 (8.6%)	37 (6.1%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (4.7%)	81.9	218^th of 1238 public elementary schools	82.4%		73.7	297^th of 1248 public elementary schools	76.2%	79	48.5	48.4	62.5				65.7	76.8	50.0				57.5			$13,856	$605	$13,251
Atkinson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	14 Nimmons St	Newnan	30263	Coweta County	Coweta County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 254-2835	398	33	12.0	64.8%	186 (46.7%)	124 (31.2%)	55 (13.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	29 (7.3%)	34.4	764^th of 1238 public elementary schools	38.3%		39.3	705^th of 1248 public elementary schools	43.5%	59	18.8	27.5	42.6				32.8	40.0	27.7				39.1			$16,606	$1,318	$15,288
Coweta Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	6675 East Highway 16	Senoia	30276	Coweta County	State Specialty Schools II- Coweta Charter Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(770) 727-5959	0	52	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	57.8	467^th of 1238 public elementary schools	62.3%		72.2	317^th of 1248 public elementary schools	74.6%	150	39.2	51.9	52.6	48.9	41.7	33.3	29.4	57.7	39.5	29.8	33.3	33.3	36.8	23.3	16.7	$19,330	$780	$18,550
Newnan Crossing Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1267 Lower Fayetteville Rd	Newnan	30265	Coweta County	Coweta County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 254-2872	912	61	14.9	46.6%	286 (31.4%)	316 (34.6%)	133 (14.6%)	99 (10.9%)	5 (0.5%)	3 (0.3%)	70 (7.7%)	55.9	490^th of 1238 public elementary schools	60.4%		51.7	544^th of 1248 public elementary schools	56.4%	54	44.3	43.8	38.5				51.4	44.1	40.6				37.8			$13,706	$799	$12,907

Frequently Asked Questions about Unity Elementary School (Pk-5)

How many students attend Unity Elementary School (Pk-5)?

In the 2024-25 school year, 443 students attended Unity Elementary School (Pk-5).

What is the racial makeup of Unity Elementary School (Pk-5)?

Students at Unity Elementary School (Pk-5) are 56% African American, 31% White, 7% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races.

What district is Unity Elementary School (Pk-5) in?

Meriwether County

Is Unity Elementary School (Pk-5) a good school?

Unity Elementary School (Pk-5) ranks in the bottom 18.8% of Georgia elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Unity Elementary School (Pk-5) attend?

Students who attend Unity Elementary School (Pk-5) usually go on to attend:

Middle : Manchester Middle School
High : Manchester High School

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