Charles Spencer Elementary School
65 Tifton Eldorado Rd
Tifton GA, 31794, Tift County
Phone: 229-387-2430
Ranking:
(1,203 out of 1,747, bottom 31%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 4 to Grade 5
School District: Tift County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 35 | 37 | 35 | 27 | 40 | 42 | 40 | |||||||
Total Students: | 499 | 527 | 560 | 557 | 589 | 605 | 576 | |||||||
Grade 4: | 251 | 50.3% | 240 | 45.5% | 269 | 48.0% | 273 | 49.0% | 203 | 34.5% | 196 | 32.4% | 185 | 32.1% |
Grade 5: | 248 | 49.7% | 287 | 54.5% | 291 | 52.0% | 284 | 51.0% | 193 | 32.8% | 204 | 33.7% | 204 | 35.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 237 | 47.5% | 230 | 43.6% | 278 | 49.6% | 290 | 52.1% | 297 | 50.4% | 285 | 47.1% | 283 | 49.1% |
Female: | 262 | 52.5% | 297 | 56.4% | 282 | 50.4% | 267 | 47.9% | 292 | 49.6% | 288 | 47.6% | 267 | 46.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 5 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.1% | 5 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.5% | 7 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.4% |
Hispanic: | 101 | 20.2% | 106 | 20.1% | 99 | 17.7% | 101 | 18.1% | 135 | 22.9% | 107 | 17.7% | 115 | 20.0% |
Black: | 195 | 39.1% | 193 | 36.6% | 219 | 39.1% | 227 | 40.8% | 236 | 40.1% | 233 | 38.5% | 213 | 37.0% |
White: | 181 | 36.3% | 207 | 39.3% | 232 | 41.4% | 216 | 38.8% | 203 | 34.5% | 234 | 38.7% | 218 | 37.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 17 | 3.4% | 13 | 2.5% | 4 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.4% | 12 | 2.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 473 | 94.8% | 365 | 69.3% | 388 | 69.3% | 390 | 70.0% | 388 | 65.9% | 380 | 62.8% | 339 | 58.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 34 | 6.5% | 27 | 4.8% | 24 | 4.3% | 39 | 6.6% | 52 | 8.6% | 58 | 10.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.14 | 14.32 | 15.86 | 20.40 | 14.91 | 14.50 | 14.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CRCT | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 73.3% | 79% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 82.2% | 84.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 82.3% | 86.2% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 87.2% | 86.9% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 90.4% | 87% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 86.9% | 88% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 92.6% | 90% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 89.2% | 90.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 72% | 79% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76.1% | 78.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 69.1% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 71.2% | 74.3% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 74.9% | 77% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 79.9% | 81.1% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 82.5% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 83.3% | 84.3% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 70.4% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 79.9% | 84.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 83.7% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 86.4% | 87.3% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 90.3% | 89% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 87.6% | 87.9% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 91.1% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 93.7% | 92.5% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 83.2% | 88% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 64.7% | 71.9% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 68.4% | 73.8% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 73.9% | 77.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 75% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 72.5% | 79% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 80.4% | 81% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 75.0% | 82.7% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 82.8% | 90% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 85.3% | 88.5% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 87.6% | 90.2% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 62.4% | 71.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 60.9% | 74% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 66.7% | 77.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 74.3% | 79% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 75.8% | 81.3% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 82.1% | 85% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.9% | 87.6% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 83.7% | 89.9% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 86.7% | 91.3% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 90.1% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 92.6% | 93% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 93.8% | 95% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 94.6% | 94.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 87.8% | 88% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 88.1% | 88.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 62.6% | 71.7% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 71.2% | 79.2% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 79.1% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 87.8% | 86.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 80.4% | 84% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 89.3% | 89.5% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 75.1% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 80.7% | 85.5% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 78% | 87.2% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 86.2% | 87.8% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 87.5% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 86.8% | 90.5% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 89.6% | 91% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 93.4% | 92.9% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 82.8% | 89% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 56.1% | 66.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 56.5% | 71.3% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 62.8% | 76% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 68.1% | 77% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 68.7% | 76.6% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 67.9% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.0% | 75.4% | 79.6% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 86.8% | 91% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 81.7% | 88.4% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 78.9% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 53.9% | 71.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 59.3% | 72% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.4% | 60.1% | 71.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 65% | 77% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 73.0% | 80.5% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 85.4% | 84% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 89.5% | 86.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 87% | 87.4% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 90.4% | 90.5% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 92.4% | 92% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 61.8% | 62% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 65.4% | 64.5% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 70.3% | 69.3% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 75.3% | 74.9% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 71.7% | 75% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 87% | 86% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 91.4% | 89.3% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 90.9% | 91.4% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 91.4% | 89.9% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 90.2% | 91% |
2006 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 63.4% | 61% |
2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 62.2% | 59.5% |
2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 50.3% | 57.4% | 66.1% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.4% | 56.3% | 68.5% |
2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 59% | 70% |
2006 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 82% | 85% |
2007 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 85.2% | 83.1% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 49.2% | 64% |
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* Charles Spencer Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.