M. A. Jones Elementary School vs. Kipp Ways Primary Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
M. A. Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Kipp Ways Primary Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, M. A. Jones Elementary School 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 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 484 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Kipp Ways Primary Charter School 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-4
Total Students
481 students
484 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1885 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1929 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
37
-
Kindergarten Students
71
102
Grade 1 Students
69
88
Grade 2 Students
72
98
Grade 3 Students
82
100
Grade 4 Students
80
96
Grade 5 Students
70
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
95%
97%


% White
1%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.06


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%

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