East Laurens Elementary School vs. Southwest Laurens Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Southwest Laurens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 491 students in grades 3-5, East Laurens Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 37% (which is equal to the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 1,005 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwest Laurens Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-5
Total Students
491 students
1,005 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1175 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#554 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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109
Kindergarten Students
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156
Grade 1 Students
-
136
Grade 2 Students
-
154
Grade 3 Students
151
141
Grade 4 Students
178
150
Grade 5 Students
162
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
41%
19%
% White
49%
70%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
