Charlton County High School vs Folkston Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Charlton County High School
Folkston · Public high · Grades 9–12
417 students
Folkston Elementary School
Folkston · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
545 students
| Measure | Charlton County High School Folkston, Georgia | Folkston Elementary School Folkston, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #276 of 431 | #522 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #14072 of 16,910 | #27079 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 417 | 545 |
| Enrollment | 417 | 545 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.3% | 92.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 57% |
| city | Folkston | Folkston |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Folkston Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.1 vs 26.5).
- •Folkston Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 27%).
- •Folkston Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 22%).
- •Charlton County High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.3% vs 92.7%).
- •Charlton County High School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 13.6).
- •Folkston Elementary School is the larger school with 545 students compared with 417.
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 Charlton County High School better than Folkston Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Folkston Elementary School ranks higher (47.1 vs 26.5 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 Charlton County High School and Folkston Elementary School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Folkston and Folkston in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Charlton County High School: 417. Folkston Elementary School: 545. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Charlton County High School and Folkston Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Charlton County High School is 276th of 431 and Folkston Elementary School is 522nd of 1,308 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).