Shiver Elementary School vs. Pelham Elementary School
Should you attend Shiver Elementary School or Pelham Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shiver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Pelham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Shiver 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 32% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 608 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pelham 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 17% (which is lower 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 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
472 students
608 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1268 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1614 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
17%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
87
Kindergarten Students
47
83
Grade 1 Students
48
96
Grade 2 Students
62
86
Grade 3 Students
43
77
Grade 4 Students
51
89
Grade 5 Students
53
90
Grade 6 Students
48
-
Grade 7 Students
49
-
Grade 8 Students
49
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
10%
% Black
7%
58%
% White
71%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
