Cherokee Elementary School vs. Westside Elementary School
Should you attend Cherokee Elementary School or Westside 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
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Westside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cherokee 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 35% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 610 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westside 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 34% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
597 students
610 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1103 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1237 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
54
42
Kindergarten Students
103
93
Grade 1 Students
82
107
Grade 2 Students
86
99
Grade 3 Students
94
96
Grade 4 Students
91
88
Grade 5 Students
87
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
40%
34%


% Black
4%
15%


% White
47%
45%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%







