Williams Heights Elementary School vs. Wacona Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Williams Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Williams Heights 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 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 963 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wacona 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 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
436 students
963 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#860 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#932 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
36%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
330
Kindergarten Students
71
108
Grade 1 Students
80
110
Grade 2 Students
70
103
Grade 3 Students
72
106
Grade 4 Students
64
96
Grade 5 Students
79
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
8%


% Black
51%
27%


% White
33%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
87%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

