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 917 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 15:1 is higher than 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 65% (majority Black).
Serving 856 students in grades Kindergarten-9, 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 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-9
Total Students
917 students
856 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
66 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
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
42
-
Kindergarten Students
148
116
Grade 1 Students
152
111
Grade 2 Students
133
104
Grade 3 Students
154
93
Grade 4 Students
149
88
Grade 5 Students
139
89
Grade 6 Students
-
79
Grade 7 Students
-
72
Grade 8 Students
-
55
Grade 9 Students
-
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
12%
5%


% Black
68%
32%


% White
13%
56%


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


Diversity Score
0.51
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%

