Best High Schools in New Era, GA

High schools
3
Students
1,658
Avg actual
16%
Avg projected
16%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in New Era, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Macon County High School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Macon County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 340 Students

2. Sumter County High School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sumter County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 978 Students

3. Dooly County High School

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dooly County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 340 Students

Best Middle Schools in New Era, GA

Middle schools
4
Students
1,865
Avg actual
16%
Avg projected
19%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in New Era, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sumter County Intermediate School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sumter County • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 791 Students

2. Macon County Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Macon County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 263 Students

3. Sumter County Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sumter County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 560 Students

4. Dooly County Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dooly County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 251 Students

Best Elementary Schools in New Era, GA

Elementary schools
4
Students
2,319
Avg actual
18%
Avg projected
19%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in New Era, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Macon County Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Macon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 511 Students

2. Sumter County Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sumter County • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 504 Students

3. Dooly County Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dooly County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 507 Students

4. Sumter County Primary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Sumter County • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 797 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in New Era, GA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

New Era, GA has a total population of 258 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in New Era, GA

5,842

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood New Era, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

25.12 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.16 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

21.96 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in New Era, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for New Era, GA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

21 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit New Era, GA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in New Era, GA

How many schools are in New Era, GA?

New Era, GA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,842 students in total.

How do schools in New Era perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in New Era score 17% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 19%, so on average schools in New Era exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in New Era?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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