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Pelham, GA
Public School Ratings




Pelham Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Pelham City School District details

Pelham City School District
203 Mathewson Avenue
Pelham, GA 31779

1,387 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Pelham City School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Georgia

2

(10 is best)

Better than 19.5% of all GA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 16.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
22%
38%
20%
39%
23%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Pelham City Middle School
209 Mathewson Ave Sw
Pelham, GA, 31779
06-08
Pelham Elementary School
534 Barrow Ave Sw
Pelham, GA, 31779
PK-05
Pelham High School
720 Barrow Ave Sw
Pelham, GA, 31779
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 34.0% 37.7%
Black 57.1% 38.1%
Hispanic 8.0% 18.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 59.6%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 5.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,441 $10,321,000 47.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $606 $840,000 3.8%
Staff $477 $661,000 3.0%
General Administration $270 $375,000 1.7%
School Administration $760 $1,054,000 4.8%
Operation $743 $1,031,000 4.7%
Transportation $259 $359,000 1.6%
Other $306 $425,000 1.9%
Total Support $3,421 $4,745,000 21.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,952 $6,868,000 31.3%
Total Expenditures $15,814 $21,934,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,329 $12,833,075,000 54.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $706 $1,235,717,000 5.3%
Staff $605 $1,058,876,000 4.5%
General Administration $183 $320,510,000 1.4%
School Administration $769 $1,346,775,000 5.7%
Operation $899 $1,574,443,000 6.7%
Transportation $500 $876,278,000 3.7%
Other $419 $734,414,000 3.1%
Total Support $4,082 $7,147,013,000 30.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,995 $3,493,141,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $13,406 $23,473,229,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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