Folkston Elementary School
School Overview
Folkston Elementary School is a public school located in Folkston, Georgia. It is a school in Charlton County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, about 57% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 47% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 551 students through grade PK to 3. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 34 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 551 students are attending Folkston Elementary School. By gender, there are 287 and 264 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Folkston Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 4 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 34 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Folkston Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 97.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 34 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 34 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 551 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 3,675 Households |
| Population | 11,830 |
| Male | 7,455 |
| Female | 5,585 |
| Child Population | 3,822 |
| Total Housing Units | 4,524 Units |
| Average House Value | $83,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $557 |
| Unemployment Rate | 12.00% |
| Average Household Income | $41,961 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 80.01% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Charlton County
In Charlton County, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.