Eastside Elementary School vs. Whigham Elementary School
Should you attend Eastside Elementary School or Whigham Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Eastside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Whigham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 620 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eastside 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 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Whigham Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 52% (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 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
620 students
439 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1333 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#626 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
87
22
Kindergarten Students
91
48
Grade 1 Students
101
45
Grade 2 Students
70
36
Grade 3 Students
82
42
Grade 4 Students
96
36
Grade 5 Students
93
43
Grade 6 Students
-
46
Grade 7 Students
-
67
Grade 8 Students
-
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
27%
6%
% Black
42%
9%
% White
26%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
