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Allgood Elementary School

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Allgood Elementary School ranks 927 th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

927^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 25% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Allgood Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Dallas, Georgia, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 836 students. The school is part of the Paulding County School District, which is ranked 91 out of 206 districts in Georgia and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Allgood Elementary School consistently underperforms compared to the Paulding County and Georgia state averages in the Milestones Assessment for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of 5th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts was 31.5% at Allgood, compared to 39.9% in Paulding County and 43% statewide. The school's statewide ranking has declined over the years, from 571 out of 1,205 Georgia elementary schools in 2016-2017 to 927 out of 1,238 in 2024-2025, with a consistent 1-star or 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Additionally, Allgood Elementary School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 62.81% in 2022-2023 to 75.96% in 2023-2024, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

When compared to the nearby schools in the Paulding County district, Allgood Elementary School consistently underperforms in academic metrics. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of 5th-grade students proficient or better in Mathematics was 34.9% at Allgood, compared to 50.6% at Dallas Elementary, 45.2% at Nebo Elementary, and 45.8% at McGarity Elementary. The high poverty rates at Allgood Elementary School may be a contributing factor to these challenges, and targeted interventions and support focused on addressing the needs of economically disadvantaged students could be crucial in improving the school's performance.

811

Students ?

12.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,016

Per pupil spending ?

72.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

312 Hart Rd
Dallas, GA 30157

(770) 443-8070

District: Paulding County

Students who attend Allgood Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Herschel Jones Middle School
High:	Paulding County High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

39.2%

White:

31.7%

Hispanic:

19.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 39th percentile in 2015 → 25th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (27% vs 42% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015

!Mathematics scores 17 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school27%

District avg40%

Georgia avg42%

927^th of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 25%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From bottom 39% (2015) to bottom 25% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

19^th of 19Elementary Schools in the Paulding County

91^st of 206Paulding 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	25.2	927 of 1238	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.9	917 of 1248	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.3	881 of 1242	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.3	836 of 1244	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.7	726 of 1214	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.2	721 of 1234	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.8	620 of 1209	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	48.8	571 of 1205	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	46.1	627 of 1233	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2015	38.5	752 of 1240	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2014	49.3	752 of 1231	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	39.9	874 of 1225	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	38.4	870 of 1201	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	46.5	766 of 1212	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	42.0	797 of 1183	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	46.6	691 of 1133	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	44.9	711 of 1134	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	52.3	621 of 1125	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	47.7	662 of 1101	39.9%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics29%-17 vs state

Science28%-16 vs state

English Language Arts25%-14 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, May 23, 2019

Administrators sucks, some teachers are qualified done atent. DO NOT ENROLL your child in after school with Learning Bridge! They only care about money and do not credit you for payments!! They will say you owe when you don’t!!! Close Quote

by a parent
Tuesday, May 3, 2011

I will be glad when my kids are out of this school Close Quote

Schools Near Allgood Elementary School

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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
Allgood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	312 Hart Rd	Dallas	30157	Paulding County	Paulding County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 443-8070	811	63	12.8	72.3%	257 (31.7%)	318 (39.2%)	156 (19.2%)	6 (0.7%)	7 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (8.3%)	25.2	927^th of 1238 public elementary schools	25.1%		25.9	917^th of 1248 public elementary schools	26.5%	10	19.7	23.7	31.5	25.0	26.0	34.9	28.1	$15,016	$1,030	$13,986
Nebo Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2843 Nebo Rd	Dallas	30157	Paulding County	Paulding County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 443-8777	874	60	14.5	60.1%	494 (56.5%)	200 (22.9%)	112 (12.8%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (7.4%)	39.8	685^th of 1238 public elementary schools	44.7%		39.7	698^th of 1248 public elementary schools	44.1%	13	28.7	32.6	33.8	45.0	37.6	36.7	30.2	$13,378	$595	$12,783
Dallas Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	520 Hardee St	Dallas	30132	Paulding County	Paulding County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 443-8018	513	42	12.0	79.7%	109 (21.2%)	282 (55.0%)	64 (12.5%)	7 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	49 (9.6%)	31.5	814^th of 1238 public elementary schools	34.2%		23.8	948^th of 1248 public elementary schools	24.0%	134	27.3	32.2	27.6	40.4	41.4	24.5	18.4	$15,364	$781	$14,582
Sam D. Panter Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	190 Panter School Rd	Hiram	30141	Paulding County	Paulding County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 443-4303	506	47	10.7	70.6%	256 (50.6%)	128 (25.3%)	82 (16.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (7.3%)	59.4	443^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	64.2%		48.9	573^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	54.1%	130	41.0	37.0	44.8	52.6	45.2	50.6	43.7	$17,082	$607	$16,475
New Georgia Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5800 Mulberry Rock Rd	Villa Rica	30180	Paulding County	Paulding County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 445-3597	336	27	12.4	52.1%	184 (54.8%)	80 (23.8%)	43 (12.8%)	4 (1.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.1%)	48.8	581^st of 1238 public elementary schools	53.1%		57	479^th of 1248 public elementary schools	61.6%	102	25.0	46.2	39.3	50.0	57.7	32.1	28.6	$17,638	$216	$17,421
McGarity Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	262 Rakestraw Mill Rd	Hiram	30141	Paulding County	Paulding County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 445-9007	572	43	13.3	58.0%	250 (43.7%)	193 (33.7%)	85 (14.9%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (6.8%)	45	627^th of 1238 public elementary schools	49.4%		42.3	660^th of 1248 public elementary schools	47.1%	33	30.3	31.9	39.3	55.6	31.9	45.8	27.1	$14,716	$356	$14,359
Hiram Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Seaboard Ave	Hiram	30141	Paulding County	Paulding County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 443-3392	797	60	13.2	71.5%	97 (12.2%)	483 (60.6%)	154 (19.3%)	8 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (6.6%)	25.7	915^th of 1238 public elementary schools	26.1%		31.5	821^st of 1248 public elementary schools	34.2%	94	25.8	28.6	29.1	26.4	30.3	27.9	23.4	$15,256	$1,001	$14,255
Lillian C. Poole Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1002 Wayside Ln	Dallas	30132	Paulding County	Paulding County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 505-5541	460	40	11.5	61.7%	211 (45.9%)	137 (29.8%)	66 (14.3%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (8.7%)	42.7	650^th of 1238 public elementary schools	47.5%		39.1	710^th of 1248 public elementary schools	43.1%	60	40.0	35.3	37.1	45.7	35.3	30.0	30.0	$17,386	$710	$16,676
Northside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2223 Cartersville Hwy	Dallas	30132	Paulding County	Paulding County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 443-7008	626	48	13.0	58.5%	287 (45.8%)	201 (32.1%)	92 (14.7%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (6.4%)	44.3	633^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	48.9%		40.7	685^th of 1248 public elementary schools	45.1%	52	24.1	34.3	38.0	43.5	40.2	38.0	43.5	$15,724	$934	$14,790
Bessie L. Baggett Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	948 Williams Lake Rd	Powder Springs	30127	Paulding County	Paulding County	No	No	No	Yes	(678) 460-1570	549	46	11.9	70.3%	174 (31.7%)	202 (36.8%)	127 (23.1%)	7 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.1%)	28.1	873^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	29.5%		30.2	850^th of 1248 public elementary schools	31.9%	23	22.7	27.4	24.5	30.9	35.8	35.1	24.5	$16,107	$644	$15,462

Frequently Asked Questions about Allgood Elementary School

How many students attend Allgood Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 811 students attended Allgood Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Allgood Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Herschel Jones Middle School
High : Paulding County High School

What district is Allgood Elementary School in?

Paulding County

Is Allgood Elementary School a good school?

Allgood Elementary School ranks 927^th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Allgood Elementary School?

Students at Allgood Elementary School are 39% African American, 32% White, 19% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races.

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