Big Shanty Elementary School vs. Kennesaw Elementary School
Should you attend Big Shanty Elementary School or Kennesaw 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
Top Rankings
Big Shanty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Kennesaw Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades 3-5, Big Shanty 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 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Kennesaw Elementary School serves 560 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
511 students
560 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#631 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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25
Kindergarten Students
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196
Grade 1 Students
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187
Grade 2 Students
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152
Grade 3 Students
173
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Grade 4 Students
154
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Grade 5 Students
184
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
25%
21%
% Black
31%
29%
% White
34%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%