Howard B. Stroud Elementary School
Tel:
(706)369-1893
- Howard B. Stroud Elementary School serves 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (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 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60%.
Top Placements
Howard B. Stroud Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Howard B. Stroud Elementary School's student population of 412 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 412 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Howard B. Stroud Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Howard B. Stroud Elementary School is 0.42, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.42. 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 | #1853 out of 2,174 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 15% |
| Black | 74% | 37% |
| White | 4% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 92% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clarke County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Howard B. Stroud Elementary School is Clarke Central High School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Soar Academy (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Fowler Drive Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Athens Fowler Drive Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 499 students
1.1 miles
400 Fowler Dr
Athens, GA 30601
(706)357-5330 1.1 PK-5 499 - Athens Chase Street Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 564 students
2.2 miles
757 N Chase St
Athens, GA 30601
(706)543-1081 2.2 PK-5 564 - Athens Clarke Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 1525 students
2.3 miles
350 S Milledge Ave
Athens, GA 30605
(706)357-5200 2.3 9-12 1525 - Athens Judia Jackson Harris Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 576 students
2.5 miles
2300 Danielsville Rd
Athens, GA 30601
(706)357-5203 2.5 PK-5 576 - Athens Barrow Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 575 students
2.6 miles
100 Pinecrest Dr
Athens, GA 30605
(706)543-2676 2.6 PK-5 575
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