South Douglas Elementary School vs. Alexander High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Douglas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Alexander High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 520 students in grades Kindergarten-5, South Douglas Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 57% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 1,823 students in grades 9-12, Alexander High 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 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
9-12
Total Students
520 students
1,823 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
103 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#291 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#924 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
46%
Graduation Rate
n/a
91%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
-
Grade 1 Students
92
-
Grade 2 Students
79
-
Grade 3 Students
85
-
Grade 4 Students
106
-
Grade 5 Students
98
-
Grade 9 Students
-
465
Grade 10 Students
-
462
Grade 11 Students
-
462
Grade 12 Students
-
434
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
15%
% Black
18%
32%
% White
63%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
