C. B. Watson Primary School vs. Matthew Arthur Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Matthew Arthur 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 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, C. B. Watson Primary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 94%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 873 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Matthew Arthur Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
557 students
873 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#110 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
102
44
Kindergarten Students
166
123
Grade 1 Students
145
139
Grade 2 Students
144
121
Grade 3 Students
-
161
Grade 4 Students
-
134
Grade 5 Students
-
151
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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2%
% Hispanic
16%
8%
% Black
63%
25%
% White
15%
55%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
8%