Altama Elementary School vs. Greer Elementary School
Should you attend Altama Elementary School or Greer 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
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Greer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Altama 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 28% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 631 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Greer Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 44% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
593 students
631 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1577 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#339 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
52
Kindergarten Students
85
88
Grade 1 Students
98
97
Grade 2 Students
89
87
Grade 3 Students
107
99
Grade 4 Students
100
102
Grade 5 Students
73
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
19%
17%
% Black
64%
19%
% White
8%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
