Dames Ferry Elementary School vs. Gray Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 601 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dames Ferry Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 509 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gray 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 36% (which is equal to the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% 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
601 students
509 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#690 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#841 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
35%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
65
52
Kindergarten Students
92
85
Grade 1 Students
82
67
Grade 2 Students
86
75
Grade 3 Students
87
75
Grade 4 Students
95
76
Grade 5 Students
94
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
13%
30%
% White
81%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%