Putnam County Elementary School vs. Putnam County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Putnam County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 622 students in grades 3-5, Putnam County 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 39% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 919 students in grades 9-12, Putnam 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 19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
9-12
Total Students
622 students
919 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
65 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1239 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1331 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
35-39%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
33%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
90%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 3 Students
203
-
Grade 4 Students
211
-
Grade 5 Students
208
-
Grade 9 Students
-
284
Grade 10 Students
-
231
Grade 11 Students
-
206
Grade 12 Students
-
198
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
20%
12%
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% Black
35%
36%
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% White
41%
48%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.67
0.63
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
81%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
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