Bascomb Elementary School

1335 Wyngate Pkwy
Woodstock, GA 30189
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
10/
10
Top 5%
Bascomb Elementary School serves 984 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Bascomb Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 984 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 5% in GA
  • Math Proficiency
    : 78% (Top 5%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 63% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bascomb Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

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School Overview

Bascomb Elementary School's student population of 984 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
984 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
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School Rankings

Bascomb Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 2,168 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Bascomb Elementary School is 0.38, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (GA)
Overall Testing Rank
#81 out of 2168 schools
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
11%
18%
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Black
4%
36%
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White
78%
37%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.38
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bascomb Elementary School's ranking?
Bascomb Elementary School is ranked #81 out of 2,168 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% GA state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average).
How many students attend Bascomb Elementary School?
984 students attend Bascomb Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Bascomb Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bascomb Elementary School?
Bascomb Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bascomb Elementary School offer ?
Bascomb Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bascomb Elementary School part of?
Bascomb Elementary School is part of Cherokee County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 984 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 5%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 78% (Top 5%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 63% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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