Deer Chase Elementary School vs. Diamond Lakes Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Deer Chase Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Diamond Lakes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 616 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Deer Chase Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 544 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Diamond Lakes Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
616 students
544 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1885 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1803 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
15%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
21%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
52
44
Kindergarten Students
92
93
Grade 1 Students
90
90
Grade 2 Students
91
86
Grade 3 Students
89
65
Grade 4 Students
107
83
Grade 5 Students
95
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
6%


% Black
90%
82%


% White
1%
7%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
83%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%

