Cherokee Ridge Elementary School vs. Chickamauga Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cherokee Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Chickamauga 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 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cherokee Ridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chickamauga Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 53% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% 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
550 students
539 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1223 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#296 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
6
Kindergarten Students
98
81
Grade 1 Students
98
88
Grade 2 Students
88
95
Grade 3 Students
101
89
Grade 4 Students
61
82
Grade 5 Students
71
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
3%


% Black
4%
n/a

n/a
% White
83%
95%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%


Diversity Score
0.31
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%

