Ellis Elementary School vs. Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts
Should you attend Ellis Elementary School or Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts? 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
School
Top Rankings
Ellis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 428 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ellis Elementary School ranks in the top 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 27% (which is lower 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 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 776 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts ranks in the top 20% 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 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
428 students
776 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
35% | 65%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1046 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#338 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
22
Kindergarten Students
47
62
Grade 1 Students
49
62
Grade 2 Students
50
63
Grade 3 Students
49
62
Grade 4 Students
45
89
Grade 5 Students
42
90
Grade 6 Students
35
114
Grade 7 Students
35
105
Grade 8 Students
32
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
10%
% Black
36%
49%
% White
48%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%
