Waddell Elementary School vs. Blanchard Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Waddell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Blanchard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waddell 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blanchard 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 24% (which is lower 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 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
482 students
470 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1408 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1325 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
39
Kindergarten Students
73
77
Grade 1 Students
71
57
Grade 2 Students
81
79
Grade 3 Students
78
55
Grade 4 Students
73
80
Grade 5 Students
64
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
13%
% Black
76%
26%
% White
9%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
12%
