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 566 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 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 837 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 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
566 students
837 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
59 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


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
49
55
Kindergarten Students
80
126
Grade 1 Students
77
131
Grade 2 Students
83
154
Grade 3 Students
90
126
Grade 4 Students
88
126
Grade 5 Students
99
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
5%


% Hispanic
45%
8%


% Black
16%
4%


% White
26%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.40


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
8%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%







