Ethel W. Kight Elementary School vs. Berta Weathersbee Elementary School
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School Overview
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Berta Weathersbee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 603 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ethel W. Kight Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 268 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Berta Weathersbee 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 94% 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
603 students
268 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1389 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1824 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
23
Kindergarten Students
106
37
Grade 1 Students
86
40
Grade 2 Students
105
44
Grade 3 Students
78
43
Grade 4 Students
97
44
Grade 5 Students
82
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
25%
3%
% Black
59%
89%
% White
9%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
