Jones Elementary School vs. Buchanan Primary School
Should I attend Jones Elementary School or Buchanan Primary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Buchanan Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 741 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Jones Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Buchanan Primary School serves 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-2
Total Students
741 students
424 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#103 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
n/a
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
73
91
Kindergarten Students
172
104
Grade 1 Students
178
122
Grade 2 Students
152
107
Grade 3 Students
166
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
88%
91%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
