Gaines Elementary School
Gaines Elementary School is a public primary school in Athens, GA, serving grades PK–5, rated F, with 568 students and an 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio.
In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 29% in Reading, 15% in Math and 8% in English Language Arts.
FTopHap school rating
- Rating
- F
- Grades
- PK–5
- Enrollment
- 568
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Level
- Primary
- Type
- Public · Regular
2024-2025 testing year
State test results
Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.
Reading29%
Math15%
English Language Arts8%
Science7%
Academics and programs
- Open enrollment
- Yes
Student body
Black68%
Hispanic19%
White6%
Two or more races5%
Native American1%
Asian0%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
- Free or reduced lunch
- 100%
- Enrollment change vs prior year
- +2.5%
- Prior-year enrollment
- 554
Homes assigned to this school
4,071 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Gaines Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.
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- 312 Dekle DrAthens, GA 306055.5 ba · 7,060 ft² · built 2007$1.1M
- 206 China StAthens, GA 306053 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,016 ft² · built 2013$487K
- 100 Ansonborough LnAthens, GA 306052.5 ba · 2,386 ft² · built 2004$442K
- 164 Herring StAthens, GA 306015 bd · 3 ba · 1,665 ft² · built 2005$413K
- 210 Cedar Creek DrAthens, GA 306053 ba · 2,523 ft² · built 1966$389K
- 159 S Stratford DrAthens, GA 306052 ba · 1,709 ft² · built 1983$371K
- 385 Gaines School RdAthens, GA 306051.5 ba · 3,744 ft² · built 1964$355K
- 123 Meadow Creek DrAthens, GA 306052.5 ba · 2,475 ft² · built 1995$342K
- 178 Spruce Valley RdAthens, GA 306052 ba · 2,364 ft² · built 1966$328K
- 201 Meadow Creek DrAthens, GA 306052 ba · 1,780 ft² · built 1996$315K
- 295 Arch StAthens, GA 306014 bd · 2 ba · 1,320 ft² · built 1945$302K
- 232 Arch StAthens, GA 306012 ba · 1,120 ft² · built 1935$290K
- 100 Ansonborough LnAthens, GA 306052 ba · 1,162 ft² · built 2004$283K
- 350 Spring Lake CtAthens, GA 306052 ba · 1,588 ft² · built 1998$273K
- 130 Hilltop RdAthens, GA 306051 ba · 1,170 ft² · built 1955$263K
- 172 Spring Lake DrAthens, GA 306052 ba · 1,184 ft² · built 1999$252K
- 185 N Peter StAthens, GA 306011 ba · 1,120 ft² · built 1928$243K
- 1035 Barnett Shoals RdAthens, GA 306052 ba · 1,120 ft² · built 2005$238K
- 1274 E Broad StAthens, GA 306011 ba · 736 ft² · built 1945$234K
- 290 Appleby DrAthens, GA 306051,244 ft² · built 1983$228K
- 225 Carr StAthens, GA 306051 ba · 728 ft² · built 1950$221K
- 250 Little StAthens, GA 306052 bd · 1 ba · 1,022 ft² · built 1964$212K
- 250 Little StAthens, GA 306052 bd · 2 ba · 937 ft² · built 1964$199K
- 250 Little StAthens, GA 306051 ba · 795 ft² · built 1964$187K
- 130 Royal CtAthens, GA 306011 ba · 720 ft² · built 1962$177K
- 169 E Carver DrAthens, GA 306012 bd · 2 ba · 1,200 ft² · built 1950$172K
- 205 Kennedy CirAthens, GA 306011 ba · 1,000 ft² · built 1972$165K
- 355 Martin CirAthens, GA 306011 ba · 1,000 ft² · built 1971$150K
- 176 Scandia CirAthens, GA 306052 ba · 1,336 ft² · built 1970$120K
- 160 Scandia CirAthens, GA 306052 ba · 1,172 ft² · built 1970$100K
- 146 N Peter StAthens, GA 30601
- 147 Kentucky CirAthens, GA 306052 ba · 1,704 ft² · built 1965
- 15 Eastwood CtAthens, GA 306052 ba · 1,352 ft² · built 1968
- 225 Lexington HtsAthens, GA 306052 ba · 1,683 ft² · built 1976
- 335 S Peter StAthens, GA 30601
- 505 N Peter StAthens, GA 30601
- 129 Saint Andrews CtAthens, GA 306052 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,938 ft² · built 1983
- 194 Sena DrAthens, GA 306052 ba · 1,632 ft² · built 1985
- 110 Woodsong AveAthens, GA 306054 bd · 4 ba · 1,599 ft² · built 2001
- 307 Arch StAthens, GA 30601
School details
- Address
- 900 Gaines School Rd, Athens, GA 30605
- Phone
- (706) 357-5333
- Setting
- City - Medium
- Status
- Operational
- NCES ID
- 130117000455
School district
Clarke County School District
- District rating
- D+
- Schools
- 21
- Students
- 12,275
- Spending per student
- $18,489
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,207
- Grades
- PK–12
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- Fowler Drive Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 366 studentsD+
- Howard B. Stroud Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 350 studentsF
- J. J. Harris Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 392 studentsC-
- Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 492 studentsA-
- Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 563 studentsD+
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