Hightower Trail Elementary School vs. Peek's Chapel Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Hightower Trail Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 498 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hightower Trail 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 27% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 573 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peek's Chapel 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 17% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 98% 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
498 students
573 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1417 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1804 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
17%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
25
48
Kindergarten Students
72
101
Grade 1 Students
70
78
Grade 2 Students
66
83
Grade 3 Students
73
84
Grade 4 Students
94
80
Grade 5 Students
98
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
21%
8%


% Black
60%
83%


% White
13%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

