Serving 635 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northcutt 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 635 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Northcutt Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
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School Overview
Northcutt Elementary School's student population of 635 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
635 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Northcutt Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,168 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northcutt Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1561 out of 2168 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
11%
18%
Black
82%
36%
White
n/a
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northcutt Elementary School's ranking?
Northcutt Elementary School is ranked #1561 out of 2,168 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Northcutt Elementary School often compared to?
Northcutt Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oliver Elementary School, West Clayton Elementary School, Pointe South Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% GA state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).
How many students attend Northcutt Elementary School?
635 students attend Northcutt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Northcutt Elementary School students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northcutt Elementary School?
Northcutt Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Northcutt Elementary School offer ?
Northcutt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Northcutt Elementary School part of?
Northcutt Elementary School is part of Clayton County School District.
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