Mason Creek Elementary School vs. Brighten Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mason Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mason Creek Elementary School 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 42% (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 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 800 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Brighten Academy 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 40% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
593 students
800 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#882 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#742 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
-
Kindergarten Students
79
79
Grade 1 Students
84
84
Grade 2 Students
86
84
Grade 3 Students
102
96
Grade 4 Students
96
100
Grade 5 Students
105
97
Grade 6 Students
-
90
Grade 7 Students
-
86
Grade 8 Students
-
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
9%
% Black
41%
68%
% White
36%
15%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
