Lamar Reese School Of The Arts vs. Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts
Should I attend Lamar Reese School Of The Arts or Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts? 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
School
Top Rankings
Lamar Reese School Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lamar Reese School Of The Arts ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 775 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts ranks in the top 30% 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 39% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
356 students
775 students
% Male | % Female
41% | 59%
34% | 66%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1829 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#465 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
22
Kindergarten Students
58
65
Grade 1 Students
47
64
Grade 2 Students
63
62
Grade 3 Students
57
63
Grade 4 Students
64
88
Grade 5 Students
63
90
Grade 6 Students
-
113
Grade 7 Students
-
106
Grade 8 Students
-
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
9%
n/a
% Black
98%
47%
% White
2%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
10%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
