Towns County Elementary School vs. Towns County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Towns County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Towns County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Towns County 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 34% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 296 students in grades 9-12, Towns County High School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
500 students
296 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#891 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#573 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
-
Kindergarten Students
78
-
Grade 1 Students
88
-
Grade 2 Students
67
-
Grade 3 Students
78
-
Grade 4 Students
60
-
Grade 5 Students
74
-
Grade 9 Students
-
82
Grade 10 Students
-
73
Grade 11 Students
-
74
Grade 12 Students
-
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
89%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
