Porter Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

Porter Elementary School

5802 School Rd
Macon, GA 31216

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Bottom 50%

Serving 429 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Porter Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 429 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 81%
: Bottom 50% in GA
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Porter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Porter Elementary School's student population of 429 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Porter Elementary School
Pre-K	26
Kind	60
1	83
2	49
3	59
4	76
5	76

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Total Students

429 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Porter Elementary School
2023	406
2022	384
2021	367
2020	415
2019	415
2018	460
2017	460
2016	455
2015	461
2014	477
2013	495
2012	508
2011	522
2010	542
2009	528
2008	563
2007	544
2006	552
2005	495
2004	445
2003	572
2002	558
2001	572
2000	553
1999	502
1998	535
1997	579
1996	536
1995	500
1994	508
1993	494
1992	476
1991	431
1990	441
1989	381
1988	351
1987	355

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Porter Elementary School
2023	26
2022	29
2021	28
2020	30
2019	30
2018	28
2017	28
2016	27
2015	25
2014	26
2013	29
2012	29
2011	32
2010	33
2009	32
2008	34
2007	32
2006	32
2005	29
2004	26
2003	31
2002	28
2001	28
2000	27
1999	27
1998	30
1997	28
1996	28
1995	27
1994	27
1993	28
1992	23
1991	23
1990	23
1989	20
1988	19
1987	20

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School Calendar

School Rankings

Porter Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Porter Elementary School is 0.68, 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)

#1646 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Porter Elementary School
2023	#1646
2022	#1648
2021	#1625
2019	#1692
2018	#1473
2017	#1536
2016	#1084
2015	#1567
2014	#1060
2013	#1414
2012	#1185

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24%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Porter Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2023	24%	39%	17%
2022	22%	37%	16%
2021	12%	36%	11%
2019	27%	44%	25%
2018	27%	42%	24%
2017	28%	41%	23%
2016	37%	41%	21%
2015	24%	38%	20%
2014	82%	79%	66%
2013	83%	83%	70%
2012	81%	81%	66%

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20-24%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Porter Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2022	22%	40%	22%
2021	22%	39%	18%
2019	27%	45%	29%
2018	32%	42%	24%
2017	27%	41%	24%
2016	32%	40%	24%
2015	25%	39%	22%
2014	95%	94%	90%
2013	90%	93%	89%
2012	93%	93%	87%
2011	89%	91%	84%

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20-29%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Porter Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2022	24%	40%	21%
2021	15%	38%	17%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Porter Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2023	16:1	14:1	14:1
2022	13:1	14:1	14:1
2021	13:1	14:1	14:1
2020	14:1	15:1	14:1
2019	14:1	15:1	14:1
2018	16:1	16:1	16:1
2017	16:1	15:1	16:1
2016	17:1	16:1	16:1
2015	18:1	16:1	15:1
2014	19:1	16:1	16:1
2013	17:1	16:1	15:1
2012	17:1	15:1	16:1
2011	16:1	15:1	15:1
2010	17:1	14:1	15:1
2009	17:1	14:1	15:1
2008	16:1	14:1	15:1
2007	17:1	14:1	16:1
2006	17:1	15:1	16:1
2005	17:1	15:1	16:1
2004	17:1	16:1	18:1
2003	18:1	16:1	18:1
2002	20:1	16:1	18:1
2001	20:1	16:1	17:1
2000	20:1	16:1	16:1
1999	19:1	15:1	15:1
1998	18:1	16:1	15:1
1997	21:1	16:1	17:1
1996	19:1	16:1	17:1
1995	18:1	16:1	16:1
1994	19:1	16:1	17:1
1993	18:1	18:1	19:1
1992	21:1	16:1	17:1
1991	19:1	16:1	17:1
1990	19:1	16:1	17:1
1989	19:1	17:1	17:1
1988	18:1	18:1	18:1
1987	18:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2020)
Year	Porter Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2020	1%	4%	3%
2019	1%	4%	3%
2018	1%	4%	2%
2017	1%	4%	2%
2016	1%	4%	1%
2015	2%	4%	2%
2014	1%	4%	2%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2012	3%	4%	2%
2011	2%	4%	2%
2010	4%	4%	2%
2009	4%	4%	2%
2008	4%	4%	2%
2007	3%	4%	2%
2006	3%	4%	2%
2005	3%	4%	2%
2004	2%	3%	1%
2003	2%	3%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

39%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Porter Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2023	37%	18%	7%
2022	41%	18%	6%
2021	40%	17%	6%
2020	35%	16%	5%
2019	35%	16%	5%
2018	31%	15%	5%
2017	31%	15%	5%
2016	30%	15%	4%
2015	29%	14%	5%
2014	26%	13%	4%
2013	23%	13%	4%
2012	20%	12%	3%
2011	16%	12%	3%
2010	13%	11%	3%
2009	12%	11%	3%
2008	8%	11%	2%
2007	7%	10%	2%
2006	6%	9%	2%
2005	5%	9%	2%
2004	7%	7%	1%
2003	6%	6%	1%
2002	4%	6%	1%
2001	2%	5%	1%
2000	1%	4%	1%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1996	1%	2%
1995	2%	2%

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Black

37%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Porter Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2023	38%	36%	72%
2022	31%	36%	72%
2021	31%	36%	73%
2020	28%	37%	72%
2019	28%	37%	72%
2018	25%	37%	73%
2017	25%	37%	73%
2016	25%	37%	76%
2015	24%	37%	74%
2014	26%	37%	74%
2013	22%	37%	73%
2012	21%	37%	73%
2011	23%	37%	73%
2010	23%	37%	73%
2009	22%	39%	73%
2008	20%	39%	74%
2007	21%	39%	74%
2006	18%	39%	73%
2005	16%	38%	72%
2004	11%	38%	72%
2003	9%	38%	72%
2002	8%	38%	71%
2001	9%	38%	70%
2000	9%	38%	69%
1999	9%	38%	68%
1998	7%	38%	68%
1997	5%	37%	68%
1996	5%	38%	67%

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White

19%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Porter Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2023	21%	36%	15%
2022	25%	37%	16%
2021	26%	38%	16%
2020	32%	39%	18%
2019	32%	39%	18%
2018	39%	40%	18%
2017	39%	40%	18%
2016	40%	41%	18%
2015	41%	42%	17%
2014	44%	43%	19%
2013	50%	43%	20%
2012	53%	44%	21%
2011	57%	44%	21%
2010	57%	45%	21%
2009	62%	46%	22%
2008	68%	46%	22%
2007	69%	47%	22%
2006	73%	48%	23%
2005	76%	49%	24%
2004	80%	52%	26%
2003	83%	53%	26%
2002	87%	54%	27%
2001	88%	55%	28%
2000	90%	56%	29%
1999	90%	57%	30%
1998	92%	57%	31%
1997	94%	58%	31%
1996	94%	58%	33%

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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	Porter Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2023	4%	5%	4%
2022	3%	4%	4%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2020	4%	4%	2%
2019	4%	4%	2%
2018	4%	4%	2%
2017	4%	4%	2%
2016	4%	3%	1%
2015	4%	3%	2%
2014	3%	3%	1%
2013	2%	3%	1%
2012	3%	3%	1%
2011	2%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Porter Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2023	0.68	0.71	0.43
2022	0.68	0.70	0.42
2021	0.68	0.70	0.42
2020	0.70	0.69	0.43
2019	0.70	0.69	0.43
2018	0.69	0.68	0.41
2017	0.69	0.68	0.41
2016	0.69	0.68	0.40
2015	0.70	0.67	0.41
2014	0.68	0.67	0.42
2013	0.65	0.67	0.43
2012	0.64	0.66	0.43
2011	0.60	0.66	0.43
2010	0.61	0.65	0.43
2009	0.56	0.64	0.42
2008	0.50	0.64	0.41
2007	0.48	0.63	0.41
2006	0.44	0.61	0.41
2005	0.40	0.61	0.42
2004	0.35	0.59	0.43
2003	0.30	0.58	0.42
2002	0.24	0.57	0.43
2001	0.22	0.56	0.44
2000	0.18	0.55	0.44
1999	0.18	0.54	0.45
1998	0.15	0.54	0.45
1997	0.11	0.53	0.45
1996	0.11	0.52	0.46

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

46%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Porter Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2023	100%	54%	95%
2022	100%	53%	91%
2021	100%	53%	96%
2020	99%	55%	96%
2019	99%	55%	96%
2018	98%	57%	95%
2017	98%	57%	95%
2016	99%	57%	95%
2015	98%	57%	94%
2014	64%	56%	78%
2013	59%	53%	75%
2012	52%	51%	74%
2011	48%	51%	72%
2010	44%	48%	70%
2009	41%	44%	68%
2008	37%	42%	66%
2007	33%	42%	65%
2006	35%	42%	64%
2005	33%	39%	62%
2004	30%	38%	61%
2003	22%	37%	53%
2002	20%	36%	56%
2001	19%	35%	54%
2000	20%	36%	54%
1999	25%	37%	55%
1998	27%	44%	61%
1997	31%	43%	63%
1996	22%	38%	57%
1995	22%	37%	53%
1994	21%	36%	51%
1993	18%	34%	50%
1992	14%	32%	47%
1991	11%	28%	44%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2014)
Year	Porter Elementary School	Georgia	Bibb County School District
2014	5%	6%	4%
2013	5%	7%	5%
2012	6%	7%	4%
2011	3%	7%	5%
2010	7%	8%	6%
2009	6%	9%	7%
2008	6%	9%	7%
2007	5%	9%	7%
2006	9%	8%	7%
2005	6%	8%	7%
2004	7%	8%	7%
2003	7%	8%	7%
2002	8%	8%	8%
2001	7%	8%	7%
2000	7%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Bibb 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 Porter Elementary School's ranking?

Porter Elementary School is ranked #1646 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.

What schools are Porter Elementary School often compared to?

Porter Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Heard Elementary School, Skyview Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).

How many students attend Porter Elementary School?

429 students attend Porter Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

39% of Porter Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Porter Elementary School?

Porter Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Porter Elementary School offer ?

Porter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Porter Elementary School part of?

Porter Elementary School is part of Bibb County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 429 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 81%
: Bottom 50%
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education