Mount Carmel Elementary School vs. Sweetwater Elementary School
Should you attend Mount Carmel Elementary School or Sweetwater 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
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Top Rankings
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Sweetwater Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mount Carmel Elementary School ranks in the top 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 30% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 463 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sweetwater Elementary 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 17% (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 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
419 students
463 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1100 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1699 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
1
Kindergarten Students
66
72
Grade 1 Students
77
82
Grade 2 Students
69
73
Grade 3 Students
68
84
Grade 4 Students
71
73
Grade 5 Students
67
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
22%
37%
% Black
60%
44%
% White
8%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
