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Bolton Academy Elementary School vs. Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School

Should you attend Bolton Academy Elementary School or Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary 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
Bolton Academy Elementary School
2268 Adams Dr Nw
Atlanta, GA 30318
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School
631 Harwell Rd Nw
Atlanta, GA 30318
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Bolton Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 553 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bolton Academy 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 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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary 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 14% (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 10:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
553 students
398 students
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This chart displays total students of Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
38 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Bolton Academy Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bolton Academy Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#762 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
#1787 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bolton Academy Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
(Top 50% in GA)
14%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bolton Academy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
(Top 50% in GA)
22%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bolton Academy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 50% in GA)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bolton Academy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Bolton Academy Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
62
28
Kindergarten Students
82
59
Grade 1 Students
91
57
Grade 2 Students
79
62
Grade 3 Students
87
66
Grade 4 Students
72
53
Grade 5 Students
80
73

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bolton Academy Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
24%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bolton Academy Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
41%
96%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bolton Academy Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
24%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bolton Academy Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bolton Academy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.72
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Bolton Academy Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bolton Academy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bolton Academy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bazoline E. Usher/collier Heights Elmentary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
 
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