Jerger Elementary School vs. Hand In Hand Primary
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Jerger Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 768 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jerger Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Hand In Hand Primary serves 704 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-K
Total Students
768 students
704 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#240 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
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n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
106
330
Kindergarten Students
131
374
Grade 1 Students
109
-
Grade 2 Students
119
-
Grade 3 Students
105
-
Grade 4 Students
109
-
Grade 5 Students
89
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
8%
% Black
27%
35%
% White
65%
53%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
