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Bowdon Elementary School vs. Ranburne Elementary School

Should you attend Bowdon Elementary School or Ranburne 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
Bowdon Elementary School
223 Kent Ave
Bowdon, GA 30108
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Ranburne Elementary School
181 Young Dr
Ranburne, AL 36273
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Ranburne Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 686 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bowdon Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 375 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Ranburne Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
686 students
375 students
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This chart displays total students of Ranburne Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
23 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Ranburne Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ranburne Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#486 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
#78 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bowdon Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ranburne Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
(Top 20% in GA)
50-54%
(Top 10% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bowdon 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 Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
(Top 50% in GA)
75-79%
(Top 5% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bowdon 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 Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 30% in GA)
45-49%
(Top 30% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bowdon 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 Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Bowdon Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Ranburne Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
76
21
Kindergarten Students
104
94
Grade 1 Students
112
57
Grade 2 Students
112
67
Grade 3 Students
91
68
Grade 4 Students
93
68
Grade 5 Students
98
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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n/a
% Hispanic
7%
n/a
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% Black
11%
n/a
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% White
74%
99%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bowdon Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bowdon 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 Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.43
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Bowdon 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 Ranburne Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bowdon 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 Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bowdon 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 Ranburne Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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