Barnett Shoals Elementary School vs. Barrow Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barnett Shoals Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Barrow Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barnett Shoals Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barrow Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
483 students
459 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1295 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#575 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
48
Kindergarten Students
69
65
Grade 1 Students
85
74
Grade 2 Students
62
75
Grade 3 Students
74
73
Grade 4 Students
60
59
Grade 5 Students
78
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
11%
6%
% Black
53%
44%
% White
26%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%