Commerce Primary vs. Gum Springs Elementary School
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School Overview
Overview
Commerce Primary serves 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 1,181 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gum Springs 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 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
487 students
1,181 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
82 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#608 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
51%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
42%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
45-49%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
63
81
Kindergarten Students
136
153
Grade 1 Students
130
207
Grade 2 Students
158
195
Grade 3 Students
-
170
Grade 4 Students
-
176
Grade 5 Students
-
199
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
18%
11%


% Black
9%
6%


% White
65%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%

