Hendricks Elementary School
Tel:
(770)819-2387
- Hendricks Elementary School serves 588 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 32% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60%.
Top Placements
Hendricks Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Hendricks Elementary School's student population of 588 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2012) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 588 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 45 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hendricks Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hendricks Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1079 out of 2,174 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 15% |
| Black | 66% | 37% |
| White | 14% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 68% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cobb County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hendricks Elementary School is South Cobb High School (3.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Garrett Middle School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Garrett Middle School (1.8 miles away)
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