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Elementary Schools

Ellijay Elementary School

Gilmer County · Gilmer County · 32 McCutchen St, Ellijay, GA 30540.0

(706)276-5020

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5/10
#756
Rank 756 out of 1,259
Top 60%
English Language Arts4/10 · #767 · 39th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #704 · 44th percentile
Science4/10 · #805 · 34th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Nestled in the Blue Ridge foothills of North Georgia, Ellijay Elementary sits in a tight-knit mountain community known for its apple orchards, outdoor lifestyle, and small-town charm. Families who love the idea of raising kids away from the hustle of metro Atlanta — with hiking trails, the Ellijay River, and a genuine community feel right outside the door — will find a lot to appreciate about life here. The school lands around the middle of the pack statewide, making it a solid neighborhood option for families planting roots in one of Georgia's most scenic corners.

Student Demographics

322 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
170 (53%)
Hispanic
147 (46%)
Other
5 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners96 (30%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged322 (100%)
Students with Disabilities37 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,220
Enrollment
56.75
Teachers (FTE)
21.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
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 Programs7/10 · #474 · 63rd percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found