Barnett Shoals Elementary School vs. Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barnett Shoals Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barnett Shoals 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bettye Henderson Holston 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
490 students
322 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1142 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2104 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
42
Kindergarten Students
63
52
Grade 1 Students
82
52
Grade 2 Students
74
43
Grade 3 Students
79
43
Grade 4 Students
77
47
Grade 5 Students
60
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
50%
75%
% White
27%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%