Towns County Elementary School vs. Towns County Middle 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:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Towns County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 494 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 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 219 students in grades 6-8, Towns County Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
494 students
219 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
52
-
Kindergarten Students
72
-
Grade 1 Students
76
-
Grade 2 Students
86
-
Grade 3 Students
62
-
Grade 4 Students
79
-
Grade 5 Students
67
-
Grade 6 Students
-
73
Grade 7 Students
-
73
Grade 8 Students
-
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
5%
9%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
90%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.25


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%

