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 696 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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 951 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 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
696 students
951 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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
3
40
Kindergarten Students
115
142
Grade 1 Students
121
164
Grade 2 Students
102
144
Grade 3 Students
110
164
Grade 4 Students
122
159
Grade 5 Students
123
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
48%
10%
% Black
34%
11%
% White
11%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%
