Garrett Elementary School vs. Monte Sano Elementary School
Should you attend Garrett Elementary School or Monte Sano 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
School
Top Rankings
Garrett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Monte Sano Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Garrett 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 20-24% (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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Monte Sano 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 10-14% (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 12:1 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
374 students
383 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1648 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2002 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
59
41
Kindergarten Students
52
52
Grade 1 Students
64
58
Grade 2 Students
53
71
Grade 3 Students
50
45
Grade 4 Students
43
66
Grade 5 Students
53
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
3%


% Black
63%
86%


% White
21%
6%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

