Banks County Elementary School vs. Banks County Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Banks County Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 591 students in grades 3-5, Banks County Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 658 students in grades 6-8, Banks County Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
6-8
Total Students
591 students
658 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#774 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#845 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
193
-
Grade 4 Students
200
-
Grade 5 Students
198
-
Grade 6 Students
-
214
Grade 7 Students
-
215
Grade 8 Students
-
229
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
12%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
87%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%