Powder Springs Elementary School vs. Hendricks Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Hendricks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 817 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Powder Springs 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% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hendricks 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 37% (which is equal to the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
817 students
501 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1146 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#917 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
28
9
Kindergarten Students
123
76
Grade 1 Students
121
77
Grade 2 Students
128
85
Grade 3 Students
143
80
Grade 4 Students
140
91
Grade 5 Students
134
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
21%
23%


% Black
62%
61%


% White
7%
8%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
6%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%

