Parkway Elementary School vs. River Ridge Elementary School
Should I attend Parkway Elementary School or River Ridge 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
School
Top Rankings
Parkway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
River Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 712 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parkway Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 775 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, River Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 33% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
712 students
775 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#46 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#25 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
7
12
Kindergarten Students
118
114
Grade 1 Students
111
125
Grade 2 Students
113
136
Grade 3 Students
120
132
Grade 4 Students
118
109
Grade 5 Students
125
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
9%
% Hispanic
12%
8%
% Black
13%
10%
% White
63%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%