David A. Perdue Primary serves 713 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 713 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
David A. Perdue Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
David A. Perdue Primary's student population of 713 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
713 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of David A. Perdue Primary is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
11%
18%
Black
36%
36%
White
42%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are David A. Perdue Primary often compared to?
David A. Perdue Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Bonaire Elementary School, Lake Joy Primary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend David A. Perdue Primary?
713 students attend David A. Perdue Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of David A. Perdue Primary students are White, 36% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of David A. Perdue Primary?
David A. Perdue Primary has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does David A. Perdue Primary offer ?
David A. Perdue Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is David A. Perdue Primary part of?
David A. Perdue Primary is part of Houston County School District.
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