Kennesaw Elementary School vs. Big Shanty Elementary School
Should you attend Kennesaw Elementary School or Big Shanty 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
Kennesaw Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Big Shanty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-2
3-5
Total Students
560 students
511 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#631 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
49%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
44%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
25
-
Kindergarten Students
196
-
Grade 1 Students
187
-
Grade 2 Students
152
-
Grade 3 Students
-
173
Grade 4 Students
-
154
Grade 5 Students
-
184
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
21%
25%
% Black
29%
31%
% White
35%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%