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Deer Chase Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
1780 Deer Chase Ln, Hephzibah, GA 30815 · (706) 772-6240 · Part of Richmond County School District
Students
555
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Deer Chase Elementary School
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 10.1% since 2020
- Next stop for Augusta kids: 13 middle schools
On the path
Where Augusta kids come from and go next.
PK–5Deer Chase Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–813 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency7.5%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 38.5%
Location
Directions ↗
1780 Deer Chase Ln, Hephzibah
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K47
Kindergarten90
Grade 182
Grade 273
Grade 382
Grade 486
Grade 595
Enrollment over time
504’20
532’21
553’22
616’23
555’24
Up 10.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 87%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%White 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.