Scintilla Charter Academy vs. S.l. Mason Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Scintilla Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-9
PK-5
Total Students
856 students
917 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
63 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#193 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1394 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
27%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
42
Kindergarten Students
116
148
Grade 1 Students
111
152
Grade 2 Students
104
133
Grade 3 Students
93
154
Grade 4 Students
88
149
Grade 5 Students
89
139
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
5%
12%


% Black
32%
68%


% White
56%
13%


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


Diversity Score
0.58
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%

