Big A Elementary School vs. Appling County Elementary School
Should you attend Big A Elementary School or Appling County 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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Appling County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, Big A 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 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 1,153 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Appling County Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 48% (which is higher than 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 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-5
Total Students
450 students
1,153 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#808 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
148
160
Kindergarten Students
302
164
Grade 1 Students
-
160
Grade 2 Students
-
185
Grade 3 Students
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158
Grade 4 Students
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152
Grade 5 Students
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174
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
4%
24%
% Black
14%
22%
% White
72%
47%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
10%
6%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
