Banks County Elementary School vs. Banks County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Banks County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 639 students in grades 3-5, Banks County Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 857 students in grades 9-12, Banks County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
9-12
Total Students
639 students
857 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#805 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1388 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
48%
Graduation Rate
n/a
84%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
221
-
Grade 4 Students
204
-
Grade 5 Students
214
-
Grade 9 Students
-
225
Grade 10 Students
-
235
Grade 11 Students
-
204
Grade 12 Students
-
193
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
84%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
