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Pelham Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

534 Barrow Ave SW, Pelham, GA 31779 · (229) 294-8170 · Part of Pelham City School District

Pelham’s School Grade D better than 12% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Students
578
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Pelham Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 26% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 11.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Pelham kids: Pelham City Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Pelham Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Pelham City Middle School287 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts16%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

534 Barrow Ave SW, Pelham

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K55
Kindergarten98
Grade 187
Grade 292
Grade 379
Grade 479
Grade 588
Enrollment over time
656’20
640’21
620’22
608’23
578’24

Down 11.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 57%White 29%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pelham Elementary School from Pelham families.

Other schools in Pelham City School District

The district →
Pelham City Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Pelham
C−
287 students13:1
Pelham High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Pelham
C−
381 students11:1

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; Pelham’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.