Lake Joy Elementary School vs. David A. Perdue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lake Joy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
David A. Perdue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 709 students in grades 3-5, Lake Joy Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 55% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 619 students in grades 3-5, David A. Perdue 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 53% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
3-5
Total Students
709 students
619 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#200 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#296 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
213
203
Grade 4 Students
251
199
Grade 5 Students
245
217
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
3%
% Hispanic
14%
10%
% Black
25%
33%
% White
44%
44%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%