Towns County Elementary School
School Overview
Towns County Elementary School is a public school located in Hiawassee, Georgia. It is a school in Towns County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 56% of students are proficient in Math learning and 51% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 483 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 37 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 483 students are attending Towns County Elementary School. By gender, there are 244 and 239 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Towns County Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 16 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Total | 16 | 8 | 8 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 37 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Towns County Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. 94.6% of teachers are certified. 94.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 37 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 35 | 94.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 5.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.7% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 483 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 4,898 Households |
| Population | 10,788 |
| Male | 5,464 |
| Female | 6,153 |
| Child Population | 2,002 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,229 Units |
| Average House Value | $230,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $717 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.30% |
| Average Household Income | $48,219 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.14% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Towns County
In Towns County, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in HIAWASSEE, Georgia
1 private schools are serving students in HIAWASSEE, Georgia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.