Serving 450 students in grades Kindergarten-5, St. Marys Video And Communication Technology 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 9% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 450 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Marys Video And Communication Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
St. Marys Video And Communication Technology's student population of 450 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
450 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
St. Marys Video And Communication Technology ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Marys Video And Communication Technology is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2075 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
5%
18%
Black
87%
36%
White
1%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Marys Video And Communication Technology's ranking?
St. Marys Video And Communication Technology is ranked #2075 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are St. Marys Video And Communication Technology often compared to?
St. Marys Video And Communication Technologyis often viewed alongside schools like Dawson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 12% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend St. Marys Video And Communication Technology?
450 students attend St. Marys Video And Communication Technology.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of St. Marys Video And Communication Technology students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Marys Video And Communication Technology?
St. Marys Video And Communication Technology has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does St. Marys Video And Communication Technology offer ?
St. Marys Video And Communication Technology offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is St. Marys Video And Communication Technology part of?
St. Marys Video And Communication Technology is part of Muscogee County School District.
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