Ben Hill County Primary School
Fitzgerald, GA
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–2
School grades
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
53.2 single score for 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single score | 68.4 | 83.3 | 53.2 |
| Content mastery | 58.4 | 71.4 | 62.2 |
| Progress | 100 | 100 | 72.7 |
| Closing gaps | 65 | 100 | 0 |
| Readiness | 80.6 | 83.2 | 83.6 |
The single score and CCRPI components are points out of 100. NA and N/A mean unavailable.
Reading at grade level
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 44.7% | Not reported | Not reported |
| Grade 5 | 45.6% | Not reported | Not reported |
Georgia Milestones
Percent of students enrolled at least two-thirds of the year. Math standards changed in 2023–24.
English language arts
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 33.8% | 26.2% | 29.5% |
| Developing | 40.8% | 36.9% | 38% |
| Proficient | 21.7% | 29.2% | 26.5% |
| Distinguished | 3.8% | 7.7% | 6% |
Math
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning | 12.7% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| Developing | 43.7% | 28% | 47.6% |
| Proficient | 36.7% | 42.9% | 36.1% |
| Distinguished | 7% | 17.9% | 6.6% |
Discipline
State and federal reports
Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement
126 students had disciplinary incidents in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 964 | 925 | 904 |
| Students with incidents | 95 | 122 | 126 |
| Disciplinary incidents | 208 | 295 | 365 |
| Suspended in school | 7.8% | 11.2% | 12.9% |
| Suspended out of school | 1.9% | 3.9% | 1.7% |
| Expelled | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| School climate | Not reported | 1 | Not reported |
Percentages use enrollment during the year. Students can have multiple incidents and consequences.
School climate: 1–5 stars.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 672 | 620 |
| Suspended out of school | 4.0% · 27 | 6.0% · 37 |
| Suspended in school | 9.1% · 61 | 16.9% · 105 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Fringe
Enrollment
872 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino11.7%
White38.8%
Black or African American44.5%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races5.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 130036002148
- District
- Ben Hill County
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 872 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49.7
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Georgia School Grades · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Georgia School Discipline · Georgia Governor’s Office of Student Achievement · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24