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Pelham, GA

3,359 residents•1,699 students•4 schools
Avg School Rating
3.1
out of 10
26% below Georgia avg
Test Proficiency
45%Math
27%Reading
14% below Georgia avg
School Crime Rate
4.12
per 1,000 students
497% above Georgia avg
Overall Crime Rate
97.05
per 1,000 residents
115% above Georgia avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
2
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
4
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Pelham; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Pelham

4 schools
5.4
Shiver Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.1
Pelham High School
Highpublic
2.2
Pelham Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.8
Pelham City Middle School
Middlepublic

School Crime in Pelham

7 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Pelham in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
497% above Georgia avg
4.12
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
2
Property
2
Drug
1
Weapons
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault29%
  • Weapons29%
  • Drugs14%
  • Burglary14%
  • Vandalism14%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Pelham

326 total incidents reported across Pelham in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
115% above Georgia avg
97.05
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
115
Property
176
Drug
30
Weapons
3
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Assault33%
  • Theft23%
  • Vandalism20%
  • Drugs9%
  • Fraud5%
  • Burglary2%
  • Other8%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,699 students enrolled across Pelham's schools.

  • Public1,699100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Pelham's K-12 schools.

  • Black42%
  • White41%
  • Hispanic14%
49%Female51%Male
100%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.