Big Shanty Elementary School vs. Kennesaw Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Big Shanty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Kennesaw Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 539 students in grades 3-5, Big Shanty Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Kennesaw Elementary School serves 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
539 students
575 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#623 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
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n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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28
Kindergarten Students
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162
Grade 1 Students
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200
Grade 2 Students
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185
Grade 3 Students
179
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Grade 4 Students
180
-
Grade 5 Students
180
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
23%
21%
% Black
32%
31%
% White
33%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%