Dames Ferry Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Gray, Georgia·31032
Score
76.2/100
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#282
Among 1,185 Georgia elementary schools
#2
In Jones County
#2
In Gray
Top 24%
In Georgia

Score 76.2/100: better than 76% of Georgia elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Proficient or Distinguished on state tests in Georgia, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Georgia schools.

English language arts
49%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 39%, better than 76% of them
273 students tested
Math
55%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 46%, better than 73% of them
273 students tested
Science
57%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 44%, better than 77% of them
82 students tested
All Georgia schools (ELA / math)
37% / 40%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Governor's Office of Student Achievement. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesMilestones EOG: English Language Arts48.7273
English language artsGrade 3Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts49.1106
English language artsGrade 4Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts50.685
English language artsGrade 5Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts46.382
MathAll gradesMilestones EOG: Mathematics54.6273
MathGrade 3Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics53.8106
MathGrade 4Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics62.485
MathGrade 5Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics47.682
ScienceAll gradesMilestones EOG: Science57.382
ScienceGrade 5Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Science57.382

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
586
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
586
Typical elementary school: 580
Free or reduced-price lunch
42%
Typical elementary school: 80%

District and location

School district
City
Jones County

Contact

Address
545 Ga Highway 18 W
Gray, GA 31032

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Georgia. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Dames Ferry Elementary School at a glance

Dames Ferry Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gray, Georgia, serving grades PK-5. It is part of the Jones County school district. It has about 586 students (a typical Georgia elementary school has 580). About 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 80% at a typical Georgia elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 49% in English language arts (similar schools: 39%) and 55% in math (similar schools: 46%) reached the state standard (% Proficient or Distinguished). On our score, which compares it only with other Georgia elementary schools, it scores 76.2 out of 100: better than 76% of them, ranking #282 of 1,185. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.