T. J. Elder Middle School

Middle No virtual instruction Sandersville, GA Grades 06–08 Rural: Fringe N SchoolScore™ B (77.1)
  • 583 Students
  • 45.8 Teachers (FTE)
  • 12.7:1 Student:Teacher
  • 06–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (478)552-2007 Phone

T. J. Elder Middle School is a public Middle school located in Sandersville, GEORGIA, operated by the Washington County school district. It serves grades 06–08.

Key statistics: 583 students enrolled; a 12.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe 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 Middle School Average
Enrollment
583.0
State avg: 765.0
▼ 24% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.73:1
State avg: 14.1:1
▼ 10% better
Free Lunch %
89.7%
State avg: 73.5%
▲ 22% worse
School Details
School Name
T. J. Elder Middle School
NCESSCH ID
130549002289
State School ID
GA-750-0199
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
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
902 Linton Rd
City
Sandersville
State
Georgia
ZIP Code
31082
County
Washington County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
1312
State Leg. Upper
13026
State Leg. Lower
13128
Latitude
33.0028
Longitude
-82.8161
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
583
Total Students
👩‍🏫
45.8
Teachers FTE
📐
12.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
45.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)45.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 523 89.7%
Not Applicable 278 47.7%
District Info
District Name
Washington County
LEAID
1305490
State LEA ID
GA-750
Phone
(912)552-3981
Website
http://wchs01.washington.high.washington.k12.ga.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Sandersville
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$49,603K
Federal Revenue
$12,390K
State Revenue
$18,350K
Local Revenue
$18,863K
Total Expenditure
$46,099K
Instruction Exp.
$22,012K
Support Services
$16,091K
Other Current Exp.
$2,495K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about T. J. Elder Middle School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend T. J. Elder Middle School?
583 students are enrolled at T. J. Elder Middle School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does T. J. Elder Middle School have?
T. J. Elder Middle School has 45.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.7:1.
What grades does T. J. Elder Middle School serve?
T. J. Elder Middle School serves grades 06 through 08.
Is T. J. Elder Middle School a charter school?
T. J. Elder Middle School is not a charter school.
What metro area is T. J. Elder Middle School located in?
T. J. Elder Middle School is located in the N metropolitan area.
What school district does T. J. Elder Middle School belong to?
T. J. Elder Middle School is part of the Washington County school district.
How much does Washington County spend per student?
The Washington County district spends approximately $79,072,041 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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