Matt Wilson Elementary School vs. Charles Spencer Elementary School
Should you attend Matt Wilson Elementary School or Charles Spencer 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
School
Top Rankings
Matt Wilson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Charles Spencer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Matt Wilson 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Charles Spencer 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
408 students
397 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1178 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1301 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
77
Kindergarten Students
61
64
Grade 1 Students
59
61
Grade 2 Students
75
47
Grade 3 Students
57
49
Grade 4 Students
55
54
Grade 5 Students
61
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
18%
16%


% Black
52%
45%


% White
26%
33%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

