South Jackson Elementary School vs. East Jackson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
East Jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 676 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Jackson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 594 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East Jackson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
676 students
594 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#874 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#561 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
63
53
Kindergarten Students
105
95
Grade 1 Students
104
84
Grade 2 Students
102
95
Grade 3 Students
109
76
Grade 4 Students
100
95
Grade 5 Students
93
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
17%
13%
% Black
9%
5%
% White
68%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%