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PublicElementaryGrades 2–3
1530 Ga Highway 57, Ludowici, GA 31316 · (912) 545-2147 · Part of Long County School District
Ludowici’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of Georgia school districts
Students
765
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
Rural
Grades
2–3
What stands out about Smiley Elementary School
- Enrollment down 23.3% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Ludowici kids: Long County Middle School
On the path
Where Ludowici kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–1Long County Primary School905 students
2–3Smiley Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Long County Middle School1,007 students
Location
Directions ↗














1530 Ga Highway 57, Ludowici
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 2385
Grade 3380
Enrollment over time
997’20
1,146’21
1,258’22
1,286’23
765’24
Down 23.3% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 42%Black 26%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 10%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Smiley Elementary School from Ludowici families.
Other schools in Long County School District
Long County Primary School
905 students20:1
McClelland Elementary School
C+694 students16:1
Long County Middle School
C+1,007 students19:1
Long County High School
B−1,353 students19:1
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.