Dorothy Height Elementary School vs. Key Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dorothy Height Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Key Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 432 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dorothy Height 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 14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Key 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 98% 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
432 students
304 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1974 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2152 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
6-9%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
11-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
39
37
Kindergarten Students
75
56
Grade 1 Students
71
48
Grade 2 Students
66
50
Grade 3 Students
55
36
Grade 4 Students
63
43
Grade 5 Students
63
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
8%
21%


% Black
83%
72%


% White
1%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
6%
n/a
