Hembree Springs Elementary School vs. Sweet Apple Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hembree Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Sweet Apple 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 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hembree Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 47% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 785 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sweet Apple Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
489 students
785 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#344 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#18 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
78%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
46
Kindergarten Students
66
147
Grade 1 Students
78
125
Grade 2 Students
72
119
Grade 3 Students
80
121
Grade 4 Students
79
110
Grade 5 Students
65
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
4%
% Hispanic
40%
7%
% Black
16%
5%
% White
32%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%