Bessie L. Baggett Elementary School vs. Sam D. Panter Elementary School
Should you attend Bessie L. Baggett Elementary School or Sam D. Panter 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
Bessie L. Baggett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Diversity
Sam D. Panter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 589 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bessie L. Baggett 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 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sam D. Panter 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 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
589 students
511 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#847 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#967 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
3
Kindergarten Students
90
80
Grade 1 Students
92
95
Grade 2 Students
108
85
Grade 3 Students
104
72
Grade 4 Students
95
95
Grade 5 Students
97
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
19%
14%
% Black
39%
24%
% White
34%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%
