Kennesaw Elementary School vs. Big Shanty Elementary School
Should you attend Kennesaw Elementary School or Big Shanty Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Kennesaw Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Big Shanty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Kennesaw Elementary School serves 606 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 545 students in grades 3-5, Big Shanty 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 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
3-5
Total Students
606 students
545 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#623 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
49%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
44%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
-
Kindergarten Students
193
-
Grade 1 Students
174
-
Grade 2 Students
206
-
Grade 3 Students
-
167
Grade 4 Students
-
187
Grade 5 Students
-
191
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
21%
23%
% Black
31%
32%
% White
35%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
