Lamar County Primary School vs. Upson-lee Primary School
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School Overview
Overview
Lamar County Primary School serves 821 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 1,052 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Upson-lee Primary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-2
Total Students
821 students
1,052 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
74 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
38%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
143
149
Kindergarten Students
223
283
Grade 1 Students
212
301
Grade 2 Students
243
319
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
4%


% Black
30%
34%


% White
56%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
95%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%

