May Howard Elementary School vs. Esther F. Garrison School For The Arts
Should I attend May Howard Elementary School 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
May Howard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, May Howard Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 25% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower 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
515 students
775 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
34% | 66%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#351 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#465 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
22
Kindergarten Students
88
65
Grade 1 Students
83
64
Grade 2 Students
67
62
Grade 3 Students
73
63
Grade 4 Students
73
88
Grade 5 Students
73
90
Grade 6 Students
-
113
Grade 7 Students
-
106
Grade 8 Students
-
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
7%
47%
% White
75%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%