Metter Elementary School
- 994 Students
- 69.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.4:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (912)685-5050 Phone
- http://www.metter.org/mes/mes.html Website
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Metter Elementary School
Metter, GA 30439
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (65.4)
994
Students
69.0
Teachers
14.4:1
Student:Teacher
(912)685-5050
Phone
http://www.metter.org/mes/mes.html
Website
Metter Elementary School is a public school administered by the Candler County district in Metter, GEORGIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 994 students enrolled; a 14.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: 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
994.0
State avg: 608.0
▲ 63% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.41:1
State avg: 13.3:1
▲ 8% worse
Free Lunch %
100.0%
State avg: 74.2%
▲ 35% worse
School Details
School Name
Metter Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
130081000316
State School ID
GA-621-0302
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
33661 Ga Highway 129 S
City
Metter
State
Georgia
ZIP Code
30439
County
Candler County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
1312
State Leg. Upper
13004
State Leg. Lower
13158
Latitude
32.40017
Longitude
-82.04855
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
994
Total Students
69.0
Teachers FTE
14.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
69.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 69.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 994 | 100% |
| Not Applicable | 509 | 51.2% |
District Info
District Name
Candler County
LEAID
1300810
State LEA ID
GA-621
Phone
(912)685-5713
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Metter
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$36,709K
Federal Revenue
$9,013K
State Revenue
$18,505K
Local Revenue
$9,191K
Total Expenditure
$34,630K
Instruction Exp.
$16,677K
Support Services
$8,592K
Other Current Exp.
$2,576K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Metter Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.