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Lyerly Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 8

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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 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
150 Oak Hill Rd
Lyerly, GA 30730
Phone
(706) 895-3323
District
Chattooga County
County
CHATTOOGA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
346
Classroom Teachers
26

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Georgia

4

(10 is best)

Better than 35.7% of all GA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Lyerly Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
18%
42%
16%
38%
19%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
23%
43%
20%
37%
25%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
24%
44%
26%
48%
21%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
38%
45%
42%
25%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
32%
39%
30%
40%
33%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
47%
44%
51%
45%
43%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
14
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 19 5.5%
Kindergarten 44 12.7%
Grade 1 32 9.2%
Grade 2 33 9.5%
Grade 3 35 10.1%
Grade 4 42 12.1%
Grade 5 38 11.0%
Grade 6 31 9.0%
Grade 7 36 10.4%
Grade 8 36 10.4%
Total 346 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 88.2% 81.6% 36.9%
Black 4.3% 9.6% 38.0%
Hispanic 6.8% 8.3% 19.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.3% 5.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 82.4% 85.3% 64.0%
Free lunch eligible 72.0% 78.2% 58.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.4% 7.1% 5.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 22,760 11,029,227
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 73.6 189
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.2% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.4% 33.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.3% 25.3%
65 OR OLDER 18.4% 14.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 8,456 4,008,013
Single Parent Households With Children 9.6% 9.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 74.5% 89.0%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 10.0% 34.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 6.1% 19.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 11.2% 17.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.6% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 21.4% 16.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 21.9% 14.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 19.6% 10.6%
$15,000 or less 11.3% 8.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,508 $20,160,000 50.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $706 $1,896,000 4.7%
Staff $798 $2,143,000 5.3%
General Administration $236 $634,000 1.6%
School Administration $716 $1,922,000 4.8%
Operation $850 $2,283,000 5.7%
Transportation $636 $1,709,000 4.2%
Other $405 $1,088,000 2.7%
Total Support $4,348 $11,675,000 29.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,157 $8,477,000 21.0%
Total Expenditures $15,014 $40,312,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,135 $14,234,567,000 54.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $818 $1,431,313,000 5.5%
Staff $707 $1,236,496,000 4.7%
General Administration $212 $370,592,000 1.4%
School Administration $821 $1,435,711,000 5.5%
Operation $1,010 $1,767,938,000 6.8%
Transportation $616 $1,077,949,000 4.1%
Other $478 $836,750,000 3.2%
Total Support $4,662 $8,156,749,000 31.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,138 $3,740,459,000 14.3%
Total Expenditures $14,935 $26,131,775,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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