Heard Elementary School vs. Heard County Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Heard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Heard County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 733 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Heard Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 448 students in grades 6-8, Heard County Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher 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 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
733 students
448 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#523 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#570 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
92
-
Kindergarten Students
104
-
Grade 1 Students
121
-
Grade 2 Students
104
-
Grade 3 Students
98
-
Grade 4 Students
120
-
Grade 5 Students
94
-
Grade 6 Students
-
147
Grade 7 Students
-
138
Grade 8 Students
-
163
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
7%
7%
% White
81%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
