Howard B. Stroud Elementary School vs. Gaines Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Howard B. Stroud Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Student Attention
Gaines Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Howard B. Stroud 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower 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 64% (majority Black).
Serving 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gaines 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
359 students
518 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1754 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2002 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
75
Kindergarten Students
51
85
Grade 1 Students
49
74
Grade 2 Students
60
68
Grade 3 Students
48
76
Grade 4 Students
56
62
Grade 5 Students
47
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
19%
18%
% Black
71%
68%
% White
6%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
