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Matthew Arthur Elementary School

Houston County · Houston County · 2500 Ga Highway 127, Kathleen, GA 31047.0

(478)988-6170

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10/10
#88
Rank 88 out of 1,259
Top 7%
English Language Arts10/10 · #67 · 95th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #126 · 90th percentile
Science10/10 · #87 · 93rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the growing suburb of Kathleen, just south of Warner Robins, Matthew Arthur Elementary consistently ranks among the best elementary schools in Georgia — a reflection of the tight-knit, family-focused community that surrounds it. Strong English and science scores make it a standout in Houston County, which is already one of the more academically competitive districts in the state. Families drawn to the area tend to appreciate the quieter, suburban feel with easy access to Warner Robins' amenities, and Matthew Arthur fits right into that picture as a school neighbors genuinely feel good about.

Student Demographics

445 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
235 (53%)
African American
122 (27%)
Hispanic
36 (8%)
Multiple Races
35 (8%)
Asian
14 (3%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged191 (43%)
Students with Disabilities67 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

895
Enrollment
29.58
Teachers (FTE)
30.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2.85
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 Programs1/10 · #1158 · 9th percentile

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