Kennedy Elementary School vs. Yargo Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kennedy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Yargo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 893 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kennedy 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 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 872 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Yargo 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 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
893 students
872 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#803 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#885 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
48
Kindergarten Students
134
119
Grade 1 Students
140
145
Grade 2 Students
142
130
Grade 3 Students
163
133
Grade 4 Students
132
140
Grade 5 Students
137
157
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
29%
24%
% Black
18%
18%
% White
41%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
13%