Serving 728 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frank Long Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 728 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Frank Long Elementary School's student population of 728 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
728 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Frank Long Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frank Long Elementary School is 0.59, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1328 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
12%
18%
Black
60%
36%
White
16%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frank Long Elementary School's ranking?
Frank Long Elementary School is ranked #1328 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Frank Long Elementary School often compared to?
Frank Long Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Button Gwinnett Elementary School, Joseph Martin Elementary School, Taylors Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Frank Long Elementary School?
728 students attend Frank Long Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Frank Long Elementary School students are Black, 16% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 12% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frank Long Elementary School?
Frank Long Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Frank Long Elementary School offer ?
Frank Long Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Frank Long Elementary School part of?
Frank Long Elementary School is part of Liberty County School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break
April 21, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 23, 2025 (Friday)
School Reviews
2 4/15/2016
The bullying at this school is out of control. Horrible environment for any child
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