Pepperell Elementary School

270 Hughes Dairy Rd Se
Lindale, GA 30147
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 501 students in grades 2-4, Pepperell Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 2-4
  • Enrollment: 501 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 50% in GA
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Pepperell Elementary School's student population of 501 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 2-4
Total Students
501 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

Pepperell Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pepperell Elementary School is 0.38, 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.
This School
State Level (GA)
#758 out of 2204 schools
(Top 50%)
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46%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pepperell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pepperell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
45-49%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
11%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pepperell Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
8%
36%
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White
78%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.38
This chart displays the diversity score of Pepperell Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pepperell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pepperell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pepperell Elementary School's ranking?
Pepperell Elementary School is ranked #758 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Pepperell Elementary School?
501 students attend Pepperell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Pepperell Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pepperell Elementary School?
Pepperell Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pepperell Elementary School offer ?
Pepperell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-4
What school district is Pepperell Elementary School part of?
Pepperell Elementary School is part of Floyd County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 2-4
  • Enrollment: 501 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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