Kennesaw Elementary School vs. Big Shanty Elementary School
Should I attend Kennesaw Elementary School or Big Shanty Elementary 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
Kennesaw Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Big Shanty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Kennesaw Elementary School serves 590 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 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 523 students in grades 3-5, Big Shanty 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 39% (which is equal to the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
3-5
Total Students
590 students
523 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#672 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
40%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
191
-
Grade 1 Students
197
-
Grade 2 Students
183
-
Grade 3 Students
-
173
Grade 4 Students
-
176
Grade 5 Students
-
174
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
20%
22%
% Black
32%
32%
% White
36%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%
