Magnolia Elementary School (Closed 2014)

1700 Samford Ave
Albany, GA 31707
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 83% (which was equal to the Georgia state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 87% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 93%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
447 students
This chart display total students of Magnolia Elementary School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Magnolia Elementary School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Magnolia Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data
This School
State Level (GA)
(12-13)
83%
83%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Magnolia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
87%
93%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Magnolia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Magnolia Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
18%
Black
98%
36%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Magnolia Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
2%
37%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Magnolia Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Magnolia Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in GA.
0.04
This chart display the diversity score of Magnolia Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Magnolia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Magnolia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% GA state average), while 87% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 93% GA state average).
How many students attend Magnolia Elementary School?
447 students attend Magnolia Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Magnolia Elementary School students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Magnolia Elementary School?
Magnolia Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Magnolia Elementary School offer ?
Magnolia Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Magnolia Elementary School part of?
Magnolia Elementary School is part of Dougherty County School District.

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