Blackburn Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dawsonville, Georgia 30534 · Lumpkin County
#327 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#18440 of 50,301 nationally
About Blackburn Elementary School
Blackburn Elementary School is a public elementary located in Dawsonville, in the Lumpkin County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 779 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 327th of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (61th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 779.
There are 8 schools in Dawsonville; Blackburn Elementary School ranks 2nd of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)54%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Blackburn Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 779
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Blackburn Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Robinson Elementary School
Dawsonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
648 students · 8.3 km away
Dawson County High School
Dawsonville · Public high · Grades 10–12
880 students · 8.6 km away
Dawson County Junior High
Dawsonville · Public other · Grades 8–9
603 students · 9.0 km away
Kilough Elementary School
Dawsonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
461 students · 9.7 km away
Cottrell Elementary School
Dahlonega · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
583 students · 9.8 km away
Lumpkin County Middle School
Dahlonega · Public middle · Grades 6–8
864 students · 10 km away
Lumpkin County High School
Dahlonega · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,125 students · 11 km away
Long Branch Elementary School
Dahlonega · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
403 students · 12 km away
Black's Mill Elementary School
Dawsonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
570 students · 13 km away
Lanier Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
557 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Nolan Elementary School
College Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
779 students
Cook Primary School
Adel · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
778 students
Bowdon Elementary School
Bowdon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
781 students
Statham Elementary School
Statham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
776 students
Yargo Elementary School
Winder · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
782 students
Stoneview Elementary School
Lithonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
782 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Blackburn Elementary School a good school?
Blackburn Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 59.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #327 of 1,308 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Blackburn Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Blackburn Elementary School ranks #327 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #18440 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Blackburn Elementary School?
Blackburn Elementary School had 779 students in 2025.
Is Blackburn Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Blackburn Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Blackburn Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Blackburn Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.