Hillcrest Elementary School vs. Northwest Laurens Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 553 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Hillcrest 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 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher 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).
Serving 908 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwest Laurens Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
553 students
908 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1638 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#566 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
45-49%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
74
90
Kindergarten Students
94
118
Grade 1 Students
98
139
Grade 2 Students
104
141
Grade 3 Students
92
145
Grade 4 Students
91
139
Grade 5 Students
-
136
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
87%
27%
% White
6%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
