Southwest Elementary School vs. Georgetown School
Should you attend Southwest Elementary School or Georgetown 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
Southwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Georgetown School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 766 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwest 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 20% (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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Georgetown 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 19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
766 students
506 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1573 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1662 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
75
4
Kindergarten Students
136
43
Grade 1 Students
129
58
Grade 2 Students
113
59
Grade 3 Students
106
62
Grade 4 Students
109
39
Grade 5 Students
98
60
Grade 6 Students
-
56
Grade 7 Students
-
60
Grade 8 Students
-
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
18%
11%
% Black
52%
55%
% White
17%
22%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
14%