Lake Windward Elementary School
Lake Windward Elementary School serves 734 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Lake Windward 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 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 44%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Georgia state average of 62% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Lake Windward Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Lake Windward Elementary School's student population of 734 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
734 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Calendar
View the Lake Windward Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
First Day of School
August 08, 2022 (Monday)
Labor Day (Schools Closed)
September 05, 2022 (Monday)
Columbus Day (Schools Closed)
October 10, 2022 (Monday)
Last Day of First Semester
December 16, 2022 (Friday)
First Day of Second Semester
January 04, 2023 (Wednesday)
School Rankings
Lake Windward Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 2,196 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Lake Windward Elementary School is 0.71, which is more 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
#66 out of 2196 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
44%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
35%
5%

Hispanic
11%
17%

Black
11%
36%

White
38%
38%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
52%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
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