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 1,089 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 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 819 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 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,089 students
819 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
64 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


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
4
25
Kindergarten Students
199
117
Grade 1 Students
171
137
Grade 2 Students
195
142
Grade 3 Students
175
131
Grade 4 Students
149
133
Grade 5 Students
196
134
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
7%
13%


% Hispanic
61%
45%


% Black
25%
16%


% White
4%
21%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%

