Friendship Elementary School vs. Buford Elementary School
Should you attend Friendship Elementary School or Buford Elementary School? 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
Top Rankings
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Buford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 684 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Friendship Elementary School ranks in the top 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 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Buford Elementary School serves 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-K
Total Students
684 students
402 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#993 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
12
Kindergarten Students
103
390
Grade 1 Students
119
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Grade 2 Students
114
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Grade 3 Students
120
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Grade 4 Students
113
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Grade 5 Students
105
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
36%
28%
% Black
7%
8%
% White
47%
49%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
