Whigham Elementary School vs. Eastside Elementary School
Should you attend Whigham Elementary School or Eastside 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
Top Rankings
Whigham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Eastside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Whigham 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 52% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 620 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eastside Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
439 students
620 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#626 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1333 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
87
Kindergarten Students
48
91
Grade 1 Students
45
101
Grade 2 Students
36
70
Grade 3 Students
42
82
Grade 4 Students
36
96
Grade 5 Students
43
93
Grade 6 Students
46
-
Grade 7 Students
67
-
Grade 8 Students
54
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
27%
% Black
9%
42%
% White
80%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
