Elementary · Georgia

Charles Spencer Elementary School

Free meals for all

Charles Spencer Elementary School, a public elementary school in Tifton, Georgia: grades pre-k–5, 428 students, 13.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Tift County.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
428
Teachers (FTE)
31.5
Students per teacher
13.6
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary

More students per teacher than 54% of elementary schools in Georgia

Median 13.4 · 1,309 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 61% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 78% of elementary schools in Georgia

Median 579 · 1,309 schools compared

Larger than 52% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Georgia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Georgia: 40%

16%proficient

−8.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 91% of elementary schools in Georgia

Median 35% · 1,236 elementary schools compared

151 students tested, grades 3–8 · Georgia Milestones EOG; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Georgia: 43%

18%proficient

A lower share proficient than 91% of elementary schools in Georgia

Median 41% · 1,236 elementary schools compared

151 students tested, grades 3–8 · Georgia Milestones EOG; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Distant town

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Tift County.

Location

Address
65 Tifton Eldorado Rd, Tifton, GA 31794
Phone
(229)387-2430
City or town
Tifton

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–533914.423%37%
Pre-K–553115.237%45%
Pre-K–539813.730%36%
Northside Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–540512.528%33%
Pre-K–544814.043%57%
Pre-K–578516.031%40%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 130498001688