C. B. Watson Primary School vs. Matthew Arthur Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
C. B. Watson Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Matthew Arthur Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, C. B. Watson Primary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 79%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 94%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 850 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Matthew Arthur Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-5
Total Students
501 students
850 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#59 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
71%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
87
44
Kindergarten Students
147
115
Grade 1 Students
127
116
Grade 2 Students
140
163
Grade 3 Students
-
134
Grade 4 Students
-
139
Grade 5 Students
-
139
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
16%
8%
% Black
61%
24%
% White
16%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
6%