Dames Ferry Elementary School vs. Turner Woods Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Turner Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 584 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dames Ferry 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 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Turner Woods 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 57% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
584 students
615 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#623 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#406 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
61
Kindergarten Students
82
81
Grade 1 Students
106
89
Grade 2 Students
78
108
Grade 3 Students
76
93
Grade 4 Students
89
81
Grade 5 Students
92
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
15%
14%
% White
80%
79%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
