Ben Hill Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Fitzgerald, GA Grades 03–05 Town: Remote Fitzgerald, GA SchoolScore™ B (77.9)
  • 552 Students
  • 44.1 Teachers (FTE)
  • 12.5:1 Student:Teacher
  • 03–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (229)409-5586 Phone

Ben Hill Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Fitzgerald, GEORGIA, operated by the Ben Hill County school district. It serves grades 03–05.

Key statistics: 552 students enrolled; a 12.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Georgia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
552.0
State avg: 608.0
▼ 9% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.52:1
State avg: 13.3:1
▼ 6% better
Free Lunch %
100.0%
State avg: 74.2%
▲ 35% worse
School Details
School Name
Ben Hill Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
130036000190
State School ID
GA-609-0111
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
328 Lobinger Ave
City
Fitzgerald
State
Georgia
ZIP Code
31750
County
Ben Hill County
Metro Area
Fitzgerald, GA
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Remote
Cong. District
1308
State Leg. Upper
13013
State Leg. Lower
13148
Latitude
31.74229
Longitude
-83.25793
Grades Offered
3rd 4th 5th
👥
552
Total Students
👩‍🏫
44.1
Teachers FTE
📐
12.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
44.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)44.1
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 552 100%
Not Applicable 255 46.2%
District Info
District Name
Ben Hill County
LEAID
1300360
State LEA ID
GA-609
Phone
(912)426-5500
Website
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Fitzgerald
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$51,247K
Federal Revenue
$11,457K
State Revenue
$27,909K
Local Revenue
$11,881K
Total Expenditure
$51,636K
Instruction Exp.
$30,932K
Support Services
$13,486K
Other Current Exp.
$2,848K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ben Hill Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Ben Hill Elementary School?
552 students are enrolled at Ben Hill Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Ben Hill Elementary School have?
Ben Hill Elementary School has 44.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.5:1.
What grades does Ben Hill Elementary School serve?
Ben Hill Elementary School serves grades 03 through 05.
Is Ben Hill Elementary School a charter school?
Ben Hill Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Ben Hill Elementary School located in?
Ben Hill Elementary School is located in the Fitzgerald, GA metropolitan area.
What school district does Ben Hill Elementary School belong to?
Ben Hill Elementary School is part of the Ben Hill County school district.
How much does Ben Hill County spend per student?
The Ben Hill County district spends approximately $93,543,478 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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