Timothy Elementary School vs. Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Timothy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 595 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Timothy 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 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher 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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 486 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 56% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
595 students
486 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
60
54
Kindergarten Students
102
77
Grade 1 Students
95
75
Grade 2 Students
110
68
Grade 3 Students
76
70
Grade 4 Students
65
69
Grade 5 Students
87
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
10%
11%


% Black
40%
35%


% White
37%
46%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%

