Serving 655 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Glanton-hindsman Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 655 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Glanton-hindsman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Glanton-hindsman Elementary School's student population of 655 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
655 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Year Founded
2013
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
‘Truth and Honor’
School Rankings
Glanton-hindsman Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Glanton-hindsman Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#983 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
10%
19%
Black
42%
36%
White
39%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Glanton-hindsman Elementary School's ranking?
Glanton-hindsman Elementary School is ranked #983 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Glanton-hindsman Elementary School often compared to?
Glanton-hindsman Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ithica Elementary School, Villa Rica Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Glanton-hindsman Elementary School?
655 students attend Glanton-hindsman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Glanton-hindsman Elementary School students are Black, 39% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Glanton-hindsman Elementary School?
Glanton-hindsman Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Glanton-hindsman Elementary School offer ?
Glanton-hindsman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Glanton-hindsman Elementary School part of?
Glanton-hindsman Elementary School is part of Carroll County School District.
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