Southwest Laurens Elementary School vs. Northwest Laurens Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Northwest Laurens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 967 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwest Laurens 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 42% (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 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 889 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwest Laurens 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 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 38% 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
967 students
889 students
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
63 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#637 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#446 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
98
80
Kindergarten Students
135
136
Grade 1 Students
122
128
Grade 2 Students
162
135
Grade 3 Students
144
139
Grade 4 Students
159
137
Grade 5 Students
147
134
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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3%
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% Hispanic
8%
4%
% Black
20%
26%
% White
68%
62%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%