Lamar Reese School Of The Arts vs. Marietta Center For Advanced Academics
Should you attend Lamar Reese School Of The Arts or Marietta Center For Advanced Academics? 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
School
Top Rankings
Lamar Reese School Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Marietta Center For Advanced Academics ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lamar Reese School Of The Arts 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 20-24% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 295 students in grades 3-5, Marietta Center For Advanced Academics ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
3-5
Total Students
351 students
295 students


% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1648 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
88%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
87%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
67
-
Grade 1 Students
68
-
Grade 2 Students
61
-
Grade 3 Students
45
99
Grade 4 Students
57
99
Grade 5 Students
53
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
9%
n/a

% Hispanic
n/a
18%
n/a

% Black
99%
30%


% White
1%
36%


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


Diversity Score
0.02
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%

