Blackshear Elementary School, GA

location_on  5217 Ga Highway 121, Blackshear, GA 31516 • language  bes.pierce.k12.ga.us • workspace_premium  3.7 star
Public Regular Elementary Pre-K

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 786
Low-Income Students 100%
Teachers 54
Student-Teacher Ratio 15
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		48% 49% 49%
Male 		52% 51% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Pre-Kindergarten 		7% 7% 11%
Kindergarten 		15% 15% 15%
Grade 1 		15% 15% 14%
Grade 2 		14% 15% 14%
Grade 3 		16% 15% 15%
Grade 4 		17% 16% 15%
Grade 5 		16% 16% 16%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		1% 5% 6%
Black 		14% 36% 15%
Caucasian 		68% 41% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		10% 16% 27%
Native American 		0% 0% 1%
Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 1%
Other 		7% 4% 4%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency 67%
Reading Proficiency 53%
Average Proficiency 60%
Test Participation 99%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		57% 45% 51%
Male 		62% 40% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
Grade 3 		62% 43% 50%
Grade 4 		64% 45% 49%
Grade 5 		54% 41% 49%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		40% 33% 39%
Caucasian 		64% 55% 57%
Other 		60% 50% 53%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Homeless 		40% 42% 42%
Limited English 		50% 31% 32%
Low-Income 		54% 34% 40%
With Disabilities 		44% 22% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate N/A
Low-Income N/A
Limited English N/A
With Disabilities N/A

Nearby Public Schools

Pierce County Middle School
2 miles, E • 3.7 star
Pierce County High School
2 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Midway Elementary School
5 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Patterson Elementary School
7 miles, E • 4.1 star

Nearby Private Schools

Lake Grace Christian School
22 miles, NE • 1 star
Appling Christian Academy
31 miles, N • 4.6 star