Chesney Elementary School vs. Berkeley Lake Elementary School
Should you attend Chesney Elementary School or Berkeley Lake 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
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Top Rankings
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Berkeley Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,066 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chesney 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 40% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 808 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Berkeley Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,066 students
808 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
65 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1108 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#597 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
8
38
Kindergarten Students
178
106
Grade 1 Students
205
118
Grade 2 Students
161
148
Grade 3 Students
190
141
Grade 4 Students
175
131
Grade 5 Students
149
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
7%
11%


% Hispanic
61%
43%


% Black
24%
17%


% White
5%
23%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%







