Jefferson Parkway Elementary School vs. Poplar Road Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Jefferson Parkway Elementary School
154 Millard Farmer Ind Blvd
Newnan, GA 30263
Newnan, GA 30263
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Jefferson Parkway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Poplar Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson Parkway 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 25% (which is lower than 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 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 656 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Poplar Road 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 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
450 students
656 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1428 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#625 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
57
Kindergarten Students
66
103
Grade 1 Students
72
90
Grade 2 Students
63
88
Grade 3 Students
73
83
Grade 4 Students
72
110
Grade 5 Students
74
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
26%
8%
% Black
59%
24%
% White
10%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
9%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
6%