Academy For Classical Education vs. Springdale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Academy For Classical Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Springdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,807 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Academy For Classical Education ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Springdale Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-5
Total Students
1,807 students
562 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
130 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#103 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#725 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
46%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
41%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
40-44%
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
n/a
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
77
Kindergarten Students
139
90
Grade 1 Students
141
72
Grade 2 Students
147
101
Grade 3 Students
143
89
Grade 4 Students
145
63
Grade 5 Students
145
70
Grade 6 Students
150
-
Grade 7 Students
147
-
Grade 8 Students
146
-
Grade 9 Students
143
-
Grade 10 Students
128
-
Grade 11 Students
119
-
Grade 12 Students
114
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
9%
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% Hispanic
3%
7%
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% Black
16%
47%
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% White
69%
32%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.49
0.67
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
3%
n/a
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