S.l. Mason Elementary School vs. Scintilla Charter Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Scintilla Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 887 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, S.l. Mason 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 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 721 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Scintilla Charter Academy 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 68% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
887 students
721 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1394 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#193 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
-
Kindergarten Students
138
109
Grade 1 Students
151
110
Grade 2 Students
150
101
Grade 3 Students
153
87
Grade 4 Students
132
85
Grade 5 Students
115
80
Grade 6 Students
-
63
Grade 7 Students
-
45
Grade 8 Students
-
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
6%
% Black
68%
31%
% White
13%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
11%