Folkston Elementary School vs Georgetown School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 149 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Folkston Elementary School
Folkston · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
545 students
Georgetown School
Savannah · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
544 students
| Measure | Folkston Elementary School Folkston, Georgia | Georgetown School Savannah, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #522 of 1,308 | #739 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #27079 of 50,301 | #35198 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 545 | 544 |
| Enrollment | 545 | 544 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.7% | 77.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 32% |
| city | Folkston | Savannah |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Folkston Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.1 vs 35.1).
- •Folkston Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 32%).
- •Folkston Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 35%).
- •Georgetown School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.2% vs 92.7%).
- •Georgetown School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.6).
- •Folkston Elementary School is the larger school with 545 students compared with 544.
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 Folkston Elementary School better than Georgetown School?
On the Success Index (US), Folkston Elementary School ranks higher (47.1 vs 35.1 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 Folkston Elementary School and Georgetown School?
About 149 km in a straight line, between Folkston and Savannah in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Folkston Elementary School: 545. Georgetown School: 544. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Folkston Elementary School and Georgetown School rank in Georgia?
Folkston Elementary School is 522nd of 1,308 and Georgetown School is 739th of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).