Sand Hill Elementary School vs. Ithica Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Ithica 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 722 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sand Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 781 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ithica Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 58% (which is higher 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 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
722 students
781 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
54 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#722 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#224 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
58%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
52
31
Kindergarten Students
110
116
Grade 1 Students
106
121
Grade 2 Students
111
141
Grade 3 Students
118
136
Grade 4 Students
119
118
Grade 5 Students
106
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
15%
13%


% Black
16%
27%


% White
61%
50%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%

