📍 401 Hopping Rd, Bishop, Oconee County, 30621
High Shoals Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bishop, Oconee County. The school has 557 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Oconee County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 76% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
High Shoals Elementary School enrolls 557 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 8.4% Hispanic or Latino and 3.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 468 | 84% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 | 8.4% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
59 of the school's 557 students (11%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 49 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
High Shoals Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 46, state house district 119.
High Shoals Elementary School is one of 11 schools in Oconee County, based in Watkinsville, Georgia. The district serves 8,474 students district-wide and employs 576 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 557 students, High Shoals Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 770 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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