Swint Elementary School

500 Highway 138 W
Jonesboro, GA 30238
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 544 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Swint Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 544 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in GA
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Swint Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Swint Elementary School's student population of 544 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
544 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
'Building a Better Tomorrow, Today'

School Rankings

Swint Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Swint Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#1730 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
20%
39%
22%
40%
15-19%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
25%
20%
Black
69%
36%
White
1%
34%
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.46
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Swint Elementary School's ranking?
Swint Elementary School is ranked #1730 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Swint Elementary School often compared to?
Swint Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Callaway Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Swint Elementary School?
544 students attend Swint Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Swint Elementary School students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Swint Elementary School?
Swint Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Swint Elementary School offer ?
Swint Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Swint Elementary School part of?
Swint Elementary School is part of Clayton County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 544 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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