Ethel W. Kight Elementary School

Regular School · Lagrange, GA

Ethel W. Kight Elementary School is a regular school school in Lagrange, Georgia, serving grades PK–05 with 656 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.2:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

656

Teachers (FTE)

46.3

Student–Teacher Ratio

14.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	362	55%
Hispanic/Latino	190	29%
White	59	9%
Two or more races	40	6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	1%
Total enrollment	656	335M / 321F

English Language Learners: 54 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	28.0% -8.4pp	36.4%	204
Reading Proficiency	19.0% -20.4pp	39.4%	204
Science Proficiency	20-24%	—	65

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.26 grade levels

Math

+0.01 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

21 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

4.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

109

16.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	656	100%

Contact & Location

75 Gordon Rd

Lagrange, GA 30240

Phone: (706)812-7943

District

Troup County

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,460

District enrollment: 12,280

Other Schools in District

Berta Weathersbee Elementary School Elementary
Callaway Elementary School Elementary
Clearview Elementary School Elementary
Franklin Forest Elementary Elementary
Hillcrest Elementary School Elementary
Hogansville Elementary School Elementary
Hollis Hand Elementary School Elementary
Long Cane Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 30240) → CensusDepth.com
Georgia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Georgia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

130000101856

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD