Monte Sano Elementary School
Tel:
(706)868-3650
- Monte Sano Elementary School serves 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (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 20-24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60%.
Top Placements
Monte Sano Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Monte Sano Elementary School's student population of 366 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 366 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Monte Sano Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Monte Sano Elementary School is 0.27, 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 | #1687 out of 2,174 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 15% |
| Black | 85% | 37% |
| White | 9% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 96% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Richmond County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Monte Sano Elementary School is Academy Of Richmond County High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Murphey Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lamar - Milledge Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Augusta Academy Of Richmond County High School Grades: 9-12 | 1317 students
0.7 miles
910 Russell St
Augusta, GA 30904
(706)737-7152 0.7 9-12 1317 - Augusta Lamar - Milledge Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 439 students
0.7 miles
510 Eve St
Augusta, GA 30904
(706)737-7262 0.7 PK-5 439 - Augusta Josey High School Grades: 9-12 | 604 students
1.3 miles
1701 15th St
Augusta, GA 30901
(706)737-7360 1.3 9-12 604 - Augusta Murphey Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 644 students
1.5 miles
2610 Milledgeville Rd
Augusta, GA 30904
(706)737-7350 1.5 6-8 644 - Augusta Wilkinson Gardens Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 473 students
1.7 miles
1925 Kratha Dr
Augusta, GA 30906
(706)737-7219 1.7 PK-5 473
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