Kay R Pace Elementary School Of The Arts vs. Arnold Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Kay R Pace Elementary School Of The Arts
1821 Walt Stephens Rd
Jonesboro, GA 30236
Jonesboro, GA 30236
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Arnold Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 512 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kay R Pace Elementary School Of The Arts ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 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).
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arnold Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is equal to the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 97% 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
512 students
439 students


% Male | % Female
39% | 61%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#911 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1128 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
31%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
27
Kindergarten Students
72
61
Grade 1 Students
80
53
Grade 2 Students
80
69
Grade 3 Students
97
74
Grade 4 Students
92
77
Grade 5 Students
91
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%


% Hispanic
7%
19%


% Black
85%
68%


% White
2%
3%


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


Diversity Score
0.27
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
9%
n/a
