Hickory Hills Elementary School vs. A.l. Burruss Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hickory Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
A.l. Burruss Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 381 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hickory Hills 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-5, A.l. Burruss Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
381 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1079 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#638 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
82
66
Grade 1 Students
86
74
Grade 2 Students
66
73
Grade 3 Students
36
55
Grade 4 Students
72
49
Grade 5 Students
39
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
46%
19%
% Black
27%
42%
% White
21%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%