Jack P Nix Elementary School vs. Mossy Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jack P Nix Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Mossy Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 396 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jack P Nix 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 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 409 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mossy Creek 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
396 students
409 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#608 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#423 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
43
Kindergarten Students
65
54
Grade 1 Students
62
80
Grade 2 Students
76
60
Grade 3 Students
60
58
Grade 4 Students
66
57
Grade 5 Students
67
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%

n/a
% Hispanic
8%
7%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
83%
85%


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


Diversity Score
0.30
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%

