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Pearson Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

563 King St N, Pearson, GA 31642 · (912) 422-3882 · Part of Atkinson County School District

Pearson’s School Grade B+ better than 68% of Georgia school districts

Students
621
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
86%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Pearson Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 50% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Pearson kids: Atkinson County Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Pearson Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Atkinson County Middle School336 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency28%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 38.5%

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

563 King St N, Pearson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K61
Kindergarten90
Grade 181
Grade 2103
Grade 396
Grade 4101
Grade 589
Enrollment over time
640’20
627’21
644’22
621’23
621’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 47%White 42%Black 10%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pearson Elementary School from Pearson families.

Other schools in Atkinson County School District

The district →
Willacoochee Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Willacoochee
B+
167 students11:1
Atkinson County Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pearson
B−
336 students14:1
Atkinson County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Pearson
B−
447 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; Pearson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.