Pickett's Mill Elementary School vs. Ford Elementary School
Should you attend Pickett's Mill Elementary School or Ford 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
Pickett's Mill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Ford 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 686 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pickett's Mill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 757 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ford Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
686 students
757 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#229 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#176 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
11
Kindergarten Students
85
86
Grade 1 Students
109
109
Grade 2 Students
107
119
Grade 3 Students
146
132
Grade 4 Students
106
130
Grade 5 Students
122
170
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
14%
8%
% Black
12%
13%
% White
66%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
