Briar Vista Elementary School vs. Morningside Elementary School
Should you attend Briar Vista Elementary School or Morningside 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
Briar Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Morningside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Briar Vista 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 750 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Morningside Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher 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 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
469 students
750 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#668 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#67 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
75%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
76%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
47
-
Kindergarten Students
82
132
Grade 1 Students
80
124
Grade 2 Students
84
113
Grade 3 Students
59
110
Grade 4 Students
59
140
Grade 5 Students
58
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
7%


% Hispanic
27%
8%


% Black
39%
9%


% White
18%
65%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
11%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%

