Centennial Arts Academy vs Ellijay Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 73 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centennial Arts Academy
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
760 students
Ellijay Elementary School
Ellijay · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
761 students
| Measure | Centennial Arts Academy Gainesville, Georgia | Ellijay Elementary School Ellijay, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #835 of 1,308 | #475 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #37934 of 50,301 | #24741 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 760 | 761 |
| Enrollment | 760 | 761 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.8% | 59.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 56% |
| city | Gainesville | Ellijay |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ellijay Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.6 vs 30.9).
- •Ellijay Elementary School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 37%).
- •Ellijay Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 27%).
- •Ellijay Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.7% vs 72.8%).
- •Ellijay Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.3).
- •Ellijay Elementary School is the larger school with 761 students compared with 760.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Centennial Arts Academy better than Ellijay Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Ellijay Elementary School ranks higher (50.6 vs 30.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Centennial Arts Academy and Ellijay Elementary School?
About 73 km in a straight line, between Gainesville and Ellijay in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centennial Arts Academy: 760. Ellijay Elementary School: 761. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centennial Arts Academy and Ellijay Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Centennial Arts Academy is 835th of 1,308 and Ellijay Elementary School is 475th of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).