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Ethel W. Kight Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

75 Gordon Rd, Lagrange, GA 30240 · (706) 812-7943 · Part of Troup County School District

LaGrange’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of Georgia school districts

Students
656
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Ethel W. Kight Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 14.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for LaGrange kids: 3 schools

On the path

Where LaGrange kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Ethel W. Kight Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–123 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency28%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts19%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

75 Gordon Rd, Lagrange

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K43
Kindergarten109
Grade 1118
Grade 288
Grade 3107
Grade 479
Grade 5112
Enrollment over time
575’20
569’21
590’22
603’23
656’24

Up 14.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 55%Hispanic 29%White 9%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ethel W. Kight Elementary School from LaGrange families.

Other schools in Troup County School District

The district →
Franklin Forest Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lagrange
C+
690 students14:1
Clearview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · LaGrange
C
676 students15:1
Callaway Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · LaGrange
C+
638 students14:1
Long Cane Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · LaGrange
A−
605 students16:1
Hollis Hand Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · LaGrange
B+
579 students15:1
Rosemont Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · LaGrange
A−
542 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; LaGrange’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.