Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

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Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad

1531 Cedarcrest Rd
Dallas, GA 30132

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Top 20%

Serving 1,418 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 1,418 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: Top 20% in GA
: 55% (Top 20%)
: 49% (Top 30%)
: 49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad's student population of 1,418 students has grown by 15% over five school years.

The teacher population of 93 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad
Pre-K	21
Kind	195
1	218
2	229
3	233
4	258
5	264

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Total Students

1,418 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad
2023	1,439
2022	1,405
2021	1,230
2020	1,223
2019	1,223
2018	1,224
2017	1,224
2016	1,111
2015	1,070
2014	979
2013	1,008
2012	951
2011	967
2010	1,046
2009	972
2008	1,389
2007	1,164
2006	896
2005	680
2004	539
2003	910
2002	793
2001	679
2000	604
1999	595
1998	583
1997	540
1996	473

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

93 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad
2023	90
2022	84
2021	77
2020	73
2019	73
2018	71
2017	71
2016	72
2015	58
2014	56
2013	57
2012	55
2011	59
2010	67
2009	65
2008	88
2007	68
2006	51
2005	39
2004	33
2003	50
2002	45
2001	37
2000	36
1999	37
1998	35
1997	29
1996	31

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad ranks within the top 20% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (GA)

#437 out of 2192 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad
2023	#437
2022	#406
2021	#294
2019	#220
2018	#243
2017	#198
2016	#320
2015	#201
2014	#22
2013	#198
2012	#310

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55%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad	Georgia	Paulding County School District
2023	55%	39%	38%
2022	57%	37%	38%
2021	59%	36%	39%
2019	68%	44%	45%
2018	65%	42%	44%
2017	66%	41%	44%
2016	58%	41%	44%
2015	58%	38%	40%
2014	98%	79%	80%
2013	97%	83%	85%
2012	94%	81%	80%

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49%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad	Georgia	Paulding County School District
2022	49%	40%	41%
2021	49%	39%	42%
2019	66%	45%	49%
2018	61%	42%	44%
2017	62%	41%	46%
2016	53%	40%	42%
2015	60%	39%	40%
2014	99%	94%	95%
2013	98%	93%	95%
2012	97%	93%	94%
2011	96%	91%	92%

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49%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad	Georgia	Paulding County School District
2022	49%	40%	38%
2021	38%	38%	39%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad	Georgia	Paulding County School District
2023	16:1	14:1	15:1
2022	17:1	14:1	16:1
2021	16:1	14:1	16:1
2020	17:1	15:1	16:1
2019	17:1	15:1	16:1
2018	17:1	16:1	16:1
2017	17:1	15:1	16:1
2016	15:1	16:1	16:1
2015	18:1	16:1	17:1
2014	17:1	16:1	17:1
2013	18:1	16:1	17:1
2012	17:1	15:1	17:1
2011	16:1	15:1	16:1
2010	16:1	14:1	15:1
2009	15:1	14:1	14:1
2008	16:1	14:1	14:1
2007	17:1	14:1	15:1
2006	18:1	15:1	16:1
2005	17:1	15:1	16:1
2004	16:1	16:1	16:1
2003	18:1	16:1	16:1
2002	18:1	16:1	17:1
2001	18:1	16:1	17:1
2000	17:1	16:1	16:1
1999	16:1	15:1	17:1
1998	17:1	16:1	17:1
1997	19:1	16:1	18:1
1996	15:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad	Georgia	Paulding County School District
2023	4%	5%	1%
2022	3%	5%	1%
2021	3%	5%	2%
2020	3%	4%	1%
2019	3%	4%	1%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	2%	4%
2014	2%	4%	1%
2013	2%	4%	1%
2012	2%	4%	2%
2011	2%	4%	1%
2010	2%	4%	1%
2009	3%	4%	2%
2008	2%	4%	2%
2007	2%	4%	1%
2006	2%	4%	1%
2005	1%	4%	1%

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Hispanic

11%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad	Georgia	Paulding County School District
2023	11%	18%	12%
2022	10%	18%	12%
2021	9%	17%	11%
2020	10%	16%	10%
2019	10%	16%	10%
2018	9%	15%	10%
2017	9%	15%	10%
2016	9%	15%	9%
2015	10%	14%	9%
2014	9%	13%	8%
2013	10%	13%	8%
2012	11%	12%	7%
2011	10%	12%	8%
2010	9%	11%	7%
2009	6%	11%	6%
2008	5%	11%	6%
2007	5%	10%	5%
2006	3%	9%	4%
2005	3%	9%	4%
2004	3%	7%	3%
2003	3%	6%	3%

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Black

21%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad	Georgia	Paulding County School District
2023	22%	36%	30%
2022	22%	36%	28%
2021	19%	36%	26%
2020	16%	37%	25%
2019	16%	37%	25%
2018	16%	37%	23%
2017	16%	37%	23%
2016	14%	37%	22%
2015	12%	37%	21%
2014	10%	37%	20%
2013	10%	37%	20%
2012	10%	37%	20%
2011	10%	37%	20%
2010	11%	37%	20%
2009	13%	39%	22%
2008	10%	39%	21%
2007	7%	39%	20%
2006	4%	39%	18%
2005	4%	38%	16%
2004	3%	38%	14%
2003	4%	38%	12%
2002	3%	38%	11%
2001	2%	38%	9%
2000	1%	38%	7%
1999	1%	38%	7%
1998	1%	38%	5%
1997	1%	37%	5%
1996	2%	38%	5%

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White

56%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad	Georgia	Paulding County School District
2023	57%	36%	51%
2022	60%	37%	54%
2021	64%	38%	56%
2020	66%	39%	59%
2019	66%	39%	59%
2018	68%	40%	63%
2017	68%	40%	63%
2016	71%	41%	65%
2015	73%	42%	66%
2014	74%	43%	67%
2013	73%	43%	67%
2012	72%	44%	67%
2011	73%	44%	67%
2010	73%	45%	68%
2009	78%	46%	70%
2008	83%	46%	71%
2007	86%	47%	74%
2006	89%	48%	77%
2005	91%	49%	79%
2004	93%	52%	83%
2003	92%	53%	85%
2002	94%	54%	87%
2001	96%	55%	89%
2000	99%	56%	92%
1999	99%	57%	92%
1998	99%	57%	93%
1997	99%	58%	94%
1996	98%	58%	94%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad	Georgia	Paulding County School District
2023	6%	5%	6%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	5%	4%	5%
2020	5%	4%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	5%	4%	4%
2017	5%	4%	4%
2016	4%	3%	4%
2015	3%	3%	4%
2014	4%	3%	4%
2013	4%	3%	4%
2012	3%	3%	4%
2011	4%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.63

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad	Georgia	Paulding County School District
2023	0.62	0.71	0.64
2022	0.58	0.70	0.62
2021	0.55	0.70	0.61
2020	0.53	0.69	0.58
2019	0.53	0.69	0.58
2018	0.51	0.68	0.54
2017	0.51	0.68	0.54
2016	0.47	0.68	0.53
2015	0.45	0.67	0.52
2014	0.44	0.67	0.51
2013	0.45	0.67	0.51
2012	0.46	0.66	0.51
2011	0.45	0.66	0.51
2010	0.45	0.65	0.50
2009	0.38	0.64	0.45
2008	0.30	0.64	0.44
2007	0.26	0.63	0.41
2006	0.21	0.61	0.38
2005	0.17	0.61	0.34
2004	0.13	0.59	0.30
2003	0.14	0.58	0.27
2002	0.11	0.57	0.24
2001	0.08	0.56	0.19
2000	0.01	0.55	0.16
1999	0.02	0.54	0.15
1998	0.02	0.54	0.13
1996	0.03	0.52	0.11
1995	0.06	0.52	0.09

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

24%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad	Georgia	Paulding County School District
2023	16%	54%	33%
2022	12%	53%	31%
2021	18%	53%	34%
2020	13%	55%	33%
2019	13%	55%	33%
2018	13%	57%	33%
2017	13%	57%	33%
2016	11%	57%	33%
2015	13%	57%	34%
2014	13%	56%	35%
2013	12%	53%	34%
2012	12%	51%	33%
2011	13%	51%	32%
2010	10%	48%	28%
2009	7%	44%	23%
2008	5%	42%	21%
2007	4%	42%	20%
2006	4%	42%	19%
2005	2%	39%	17%
2004	6%	38%	16%
2003	6%	37%	14%
2002	8%	36%	14%
2001	6%	35%	13%
2000	8%	36%	13%
1999	9%	37%	15%
1998	15%	44%	22%
1997	14%	43%	23%
1996	11%	38%	18%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad	Georgia	Paulding County School District
2023	6%	6%	9%
2022	4%	5%	8%
2021	3%	4%	6%
2020	4%	5%	8%
2019	4%	5%	8%
2018	4%	5%	7%
2017	4%	5%	7%
2016	5%	5%	7%
2015	3%	6%	7%
2014	4%	6%	8%
2013	3%	7%	8%
2012	4%	7%	9%
2011	4%	7%	7%
2010	4%	8%	9%
2009	4%	9%	9%
2008	3%	9%	10%
2007	2%	9%	9%
2006	2%	8%	9%
2005	2%	8%	8%
2004	4%	8%	8%
2003	3%	8%	7%
2002	2%	8%	6%
2001	4%	8%	7%
2000	5%	8%	7%
1999	3%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Paulding County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad's ranking?

Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad is ranked #437 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.

What schools are Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad often compared to?

Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroadis often viewed alongside schools like Roland W. Russom Elementary School, Burnt Hickory Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).

How many students attend Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad?

1,418 students attend Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad students are White, 21% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad?

Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad offer ?

Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad part of?

Floyd L. Shelton Elementary School At Crossroad is part of Paulding County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 1,418 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: Top 20%
: 55% (Top 20%)
: 49% (Top 30%)
: 49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education