Burroughs-molette Elementary School vs. Altama Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Burroughs-molette 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 32% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 583 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Altama 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 28% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
593 students
583 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1398 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1577 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
21%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
52
44
Kindergarten Students
88
94
Grade 1 Students
98
93
Grade 2 Students
78
102
Grade 3 Students
111
93
Grade 4 Students
87
73
Grade 5 Students
79
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
12%
21%


% Black
80%
60%


% White
2%
11%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%

