Peachtree Elementary School vs. Simpson Elementary School
Should you attend Peachtree Elementary School or Simpson 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
Peachtree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Simpson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 677 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peachtree 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 35% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 926 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Simpson Elementary School 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 90% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (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 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
677 students
926 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
75 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1043 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
88%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
30
Kindergarten Students
106
152
Grade 1 Students
110
137
Grade 2 Students
123
156
Grade 3 Students
106
142
Grade 4 Students
113
159
Grade 5 Students
118
150
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
51%
10%
% Black
33%
14%
% White
10%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
