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 441 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 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 766 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 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
441 students
766 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
36% | 64%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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
48
61
Grade 1 Students
54
63
Grade 2 Students
54
63
Grade 3 Students
47
63
Grade 4 Students
46
89
Grade 5 Students
46
91
Grade 6 Students
37
102
Grade 7 Students
34
108
Grade 8 Students
31
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
35%
48%
% White
50%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
