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Elementary Schools

Blackshear Elementary School

Pierce County · Pierce County · 5217 Ga Highway 121, Blackshear, GA 31516.0

(912)449-2088

8/10
#298
Rank 298 out of 1,259
Top 24%
English Language Arts8/10 · #347 · 73rd percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #300 · 76th percentile
Science8/10 · #262 · 78th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Blackshear Elementary sits in the heart of Pierce County, a tight-knit corner of southeast Georgia where small-town life still means knowing your neighbors and your kids' teachers by name. The school holds its own academically, particularly in math and science, making it a solid choice for families settling into the Blackshear area who want a community-rooted school without sacrificing strong instruction. If you're drawn to the slower pace of rural Georgia — pine trees, Friday night football, and a genuine sense of belonging — this is the kind of place where elementary school feels like a real part of the community fabric.

Student Demographics

353 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
228 (65%)
African American
54 (15%)
Hispanic
43 (12%)
Multiple Races
25 (7%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners26 (7%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged353 (100%)
Students with Disabilities50 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,506
Enrollment
67.19
Teachers (FTE)
22.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
4
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #1056 · 17th percentile

4 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found