Barksdale Elementary School vs. Honey Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Barksdale Elementary School or Honey Creek 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
Barksdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Honey Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barksdale Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is equal to the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Honey Creek 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 22% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
478 students
480 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#987 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1355 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
23
30
Kindergarten Students
62
60
Grade 1 Students
68
67
Grade 2 Students
81
73
Grade 3 Students
87
74
Grade 4 Students
75
83
Grade 5 Students
82
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
14%
13%


% Black
63%
69%


% White
16%
8%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%

