Tussahaw Elementary School vs. Timber Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Tussahaw Elementary School or Timber Ridge Elementary 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
Overview
Serving 833 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tussahaw 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 13% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 763 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Timber Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (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 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
833 students
763 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1875 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#631 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
35
20
Kindergarten Students
136
107
Grade 1 Students
125
111
Grade 2 Students
141
120
Grade 3 Students
140
127
Grade 4 Students
118
125
Grade 5 Students
138
153
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
11%
11%


% Black
78%
55%


% White
5%
25%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

