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Statewide report
Georgia Early Literacy · 2025–26

Griffin RESA

Schools
78
School systems
10
Served by LRG coaches
70
At risk, K–3, fall → spring
20.6% → 20.6%
Spring vs. Georgia (17.6%)
+3.0
Across the year

Students at risk, fall to spring

The share of students each school's screener flagged as at risk of not reaching grade-level reading, in the average school, with Georgia's figures for reference.

  • Kindergarten
    17.1%to17.0%
    −0.1 pts fall to spring
    74 schools · Georgia 21.0% → 14.6%
  • Grade 1
    18.6%to22.1%
    +3.5 pts fall to spring
    74 schools · Georgia 21.2% → 18.1%
  • Grade 2
    23.4%to21.5%
    −1.9 pts fall to spring
    74 schools · Georgia 23.9% → 19.3%
  • Grade 3
    23.1%to21.6%
    −1.5 pts fall to spring
    74 schools · Georgia 22.9% → 18.5%
Percent of students at risk, needing a tiered reading support plan, and screened, in the average school, kindergarten through third grade combined, by screening window.
Measure (K–3)FallWinterSpringFall to spring
At risk — of not reaching grade-level readingGeorgia: 22.3% → 17.6%20.6%18.8%20.6%+0.0 pts
Support plan — needing a tiered reading support planGeorgia: 15.1% → 14.5%16.4%14.5%14.5%−1.9 pts
Screened — of students screenedGeorgia: 96.0% → 95.9%96.8%96.9%96.8%±0.0 pts
Let's Read, Georgia!

Schools served by LRG coaches and the rest

LRG coaches served 70 of Griffin RESA's 78 schools in 2025–26.

Across kindergarten through third grade, the share of students at risk in the average LRG-served school fell 0.1 points (21.1% to 21.0%); in the average other school it rose 1.4 points (14.8% to 16.2%).

The widest difference is in grade 1: LRG-served schools rose 3.1 points, other schools rose 8.9 points. Served schools started the year higher (19.0% against 13.3%) and finished at 22.1% against 22.2%.

Schools served by LRG coachesOther schools
  • Kindergarten
    % of students at risk, average school
  • Grade 1
    % of students at risk, average school
  • Grade 2
    % of students at risk, average school
  • Grade 3
    % of students at risk, average school
Percent of students at risk in the average school, fall and spring, for schools served by LRG coaches and for other schools, by grade.
GradeLRG-served (70)Other schools (8)Difference
FallSpringChangeFallSpringChange
Kindergarten17.3%17.4%+0.115.7%12.8%−2.9+3.0 pts
Grade 119.0%22.1%+3.113.3%22.2%+8.9−5.8 pts
Grade 224.3%22.1%−2.213.7%15.5%+1.8−4.0 pts
Grade 323.7%22.3%−1.416.5%14.2%−2.3+0.9 pts
K–3 combined21.1%21.0%−0.114.8%16.2%+1.4−1.5 pts

Difference is the served schools' change minus the other schools' change. Below zero, the share at risk fell further (or rose less) in LRG-served schools. Counts in the headings are all schools; each grade uses the schools that reported it in all three windows.

A comparison of two groups, not a measure of what coaching caused. See About the data.

By school system

Every school system in Griffin RESA

Listed alphabetically. A one-school system's figures are that school's own.

Percent of kindergarten through third-grade students at risk in the average school, fall and spring, by School system.
School systemSchoolsLRG-servedScreenerAt risk, K–30–30%FallSpringChange
Butts County32Amira ISIP8.4%8.3%−0.1
Excelsior Village Academies10i-Ready———
Fayette County1414Star15.6%15.1%−0.5
Griffin-Spalding County1111i-Ready23.1%24.3%+1.2
Henry County2826Amira ISIP23.5%22.1%−1.4
Lamar County22i-Ready19.0%16.3%−2.7
Liberty Tech Charter Academy10Amira ISIP6.3%2.3%−4.0
Newton County1413i-Ready22.1%24.8%+2.7
Pike County22mCLASS DIBELS 8, Amira ISIP12.5%14.5%+2.0
Thomaston-Upson County20i-Ready19.3%22.0%+2.7

FallSpringGeorgia, springAverage school, K–3 combined; change in percentage points. A dash means no school reported a grade in all three windows.

Missing results: Excelsior Village Academies (no winter or spring results). These schools drop out of fall-to-spring changes for the grades affected.