Mount Carmel Elementary School vs. Factory Shoals Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mount Carmel Elementary School ranks in the top 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% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 599 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Factory Shoals 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 25% (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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
453 students
599 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1100 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1710 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
15%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
25%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
14
Kindergarten Students
65
91
Grade 1 Students
72
104
Grade 2 Students
83
96
Grade 3 Students
68
93
Grade 4 Students
79
86
Grade 5 Students
85
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
22%
21%


% Black
61%
66%


% White
8%
7%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
82%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%

