Beecher Hills Elementary School vs. Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Beecher Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beecher Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 589 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hamilton E. Holmes 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 20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
252 students
589 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1021 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1689 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
10-14%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
48
Kindergarten Students
34
90
Grade 1 Students
32
86
Grade 2 Students
45
93
Grade 3 Students
39
89
Grade 4 Students
47
95
Grade 5 Students
34
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
19%
% Black
94%
77%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
