Hembree Springs Elementary School vs. Sweet Apple Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hembree Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Sweet Apple Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hembree Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 56% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 802 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sweet Apple Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
510 students
802 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#311 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#29 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
54
Kindergarten Students
76
122
Grade 1 Students
63
151
Grade 2 Students
78
123
Grade 3 Students
75
121
Grade 4 Students
81
120
Grade 5 Students
84
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
42%
8%
% Black
17%
4%
% White
31%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
