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Blackshear Elementary School

5217 Ga Highway 121, Blackshear, GA 31516, United States
+1 (912) 449-2088
http://bes.pierce.k12.ga.us
4.4
Overall Rating

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Blackshear Elementary School Overview

About This School

Blackshear Elementary School is a public elementary in Blackshear, Georgia, serving 820 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 42% in ELA and 46% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 59 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $58,326. Additionally, the school provides support through a counselor-to-student ratio of 410:1. The student body at Blackshear Elementary School is 53% male and 47% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 65% White, 15% Black, 11% Hispanic, and 7% Two or More Races.

820
Total Students
PK-5
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
59 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts42%
Mathematics46%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Pierce County
Students per Counselor
410:1

Blackshear Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

42%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 51%State Avg: 37%
46%
Mathematics
City Avg: 58%State Avg: 36%
N/A
Science

Class Information

13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14:1
State Avg: 13.4:1
410
Students per Counselor

Blackshear Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
59

Average Teacher Salary

$58,326
City Avg: $58,326
State Avg: $68,409

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Students per Counselor410:1

Blackshear Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

52.93%
Male
47.07%
Female
Total Enrollment: 820 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White65.49%
Hispanic11.1%
Asian0.37%
Black15.12%
Two or More Races7.32%
Native American0.61%

Blackshear Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Blackshear Elementary School

Q: What is Blackshear Elementary School?

A: Blackshear Elementary School is a elementary public located in Blackshear.

Q: How many students attend Blackshear Elementary School?

A: Blackshear Elementary School has approximately 820 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Blackshear Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Blackshear Elementary School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Blackshear Elementary School

Blackshear Elementary School is a public elementary in Blackshear, Georgia, serving 820 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 42% in ELA and 46% in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 59 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $58,326. Additionally, the school provides support through a counselor-to-student ratio of 410:1. The student body at Blackshear Elementary School is 53% male and 47% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 65% White, 15% Black, 11% Hispanic, and 7% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Blackshear Elementary School - Blackshear, GA

Quick Facts about Blackshear Elementary School
School NameBlackshear Elementary School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location5217 Ga Highway 121, Blackshear, GA 31516, Blackshear, GA
CountyPierce County
Phone+1 (912) 449-2088
Total Students820
Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Full-Time Teachers59
Rating4.4/10
ELA Proficiency42%
Math Proficiency46%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Blackshear Elementary School

What is Blackshear Elementary School?

Blackshear Elementary School is a elementary public located in Blackshear.

How many students attend Blackshear Elementary School?

Blackshear Elementary School has approximately 820 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Blackshear Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Blackshear Elementary School is 13:1.

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