High Shoals Elementary School vs. Rocky Branch Elementary School
Should you attend High Shoals Elementary School or Rocky Branch 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
School
Top Rankings
High Shoals Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Rocky Branch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 585 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, High Shoals Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 599 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rocky Branch Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
585 students
599 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#59 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#37 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
14
Kindergarten Students
82
76
Grade 1 Students
81
87
Grade 2 Students
98
105
Grade 3 Students
87
111
Grade 4 Students
126
108
Grade 5 Students
97
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
83%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
