Blanchard Elementary School vs. Waddell Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blanchard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Diversity
Waddell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blanchard 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 24% (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 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waddell 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% 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
470 students
482 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1325 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1408 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
42
Kindergarten Students
77
73
Grade 1 Students
57
71
Grade 2 Students
79
81
Grade 3 Students
55
78
Grade 4 Students
80
73
Grade 5 Students
83
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
8%
% Black
26%
76%
% White
48%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
