Porterdale Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

45 Ram Dr, Covington, GA

Newton County Schools

405 Students

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GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Clydia Newell

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
24%

Reading Proficiency
20%

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

20%

Math Proficiency

24%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 31	Full Time Teachers 31
Teachers in First or Second Year 10.2%

Test Scores

Equity

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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

383:1

Student Diversity

Male 51.6%	Female 48.4%
Black 74.9%	Hispanic 11.7%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

2/27/2026

Since starting this school my daughters reading level has pretty much stayed the same until I started having to actually become a teacher at home. There is absolutely NO FAMILY ENGAGEMENT WHATSOEVER!! I’ll call when things are upcoming and the front office says no as well as the teachers just to get...

1.0 parent

9/2/2025

Unprofessional. Your children are telling the truth about how these teachers are treating them. They need training and Jesus.

1.0 parent

8/28/2025

Our experience has been less than stellar, unwelcoming, and a nightmare.

5.0 parent

7/4/2023

After reading the other comments left on this website, I wholeheartly disagree. I have never had an issues with staff and I do not know about you but if a staff memeber is "rude" about letting a parent in or allowing pick up then I always want a "rude" staff member at the front desk! SECURITY IS EVE...

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$78K - $347K

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Average Home Value

$291,430

Median Lot Size

7,187 Sq Ft

% Renters

47%

Average Household Income

$70,720

% of College Grads

11.5%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,721 Sq Ft

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Newton High School

9th to 12th
Public

C+

Newton College And Career Academy

Charter

Montessori School of Covington

Pre-K to 12th
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Denny Dobbs Park

Earl O'Neal Park

Baseball/Softball
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field

Newton County Turner Lake Park

Academy Springs Park

Yellow River Park

B. C. Crowell Park

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Georgia Newton County Covington 30014

Porterdale Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Covington, GA, in the Porterdale neighborhood, and is served by the Newton County Schools in Georgia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 405 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 24% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 20% are proficient in reading. Porterdale Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $291,430. Discover additional schools in the area, like Newton High School, Newton College And Career Academy, Montessori School of Covington, and more. Learn more about what Covington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Porterdale Elementary School.

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