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Elementary Schools

Telfair County Elementary

Telfair County · Telfair County · 532 E Oak St, Mc Rae Helena, GA 31055.0

(229)868-7483

4/10
#764
Rank 764 out of 1,259
Top 61%
English Language Arts4/10 · #853 · 32nd percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #675 · 46th percentile
Science4/10 · #735 · 39th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Telfair County Elementary sits in the small, tight-knit community of McRae-Helena, a rural South Georgia town where local roots run deep and neighbors tend to know each other by name. The school serves a close community where teachers often wear many hats, and families looking for a personal, small-town school experience will find that intimate setting here. While there's room to grow academically, the rural character of Telfair County offers a quieter pace of life that appeals to families who value community connection alongside their child's education.

Student Demographics

308 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
135 (44%)
White
129 (42%)
Hispanic
24 (8%)
Multiple Races
18 (6%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners11 (4%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged308 (100%)
Students with Disabilities33 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,367
Enrollment
51.5
Teachers (FTE)
26.5:1
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 · #1089 · 15th percentile

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