Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School vs. Timothy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Timothy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 53% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Timothy Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 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 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
492 students
565 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#351 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#486 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
62
53
Kindergarten Students
63
81
Grade 1 Students
80
100
Grade 2 Students
75
90
Grade 3 Students
69
102
Grade 4 Students
73
72
Grade 5 Students
70
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
15%
% Black
38%
37%
% White
44%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%