Peachtree Elementary School vs. Simpson Elementary School
Should I attend Peachtree Elementary School or Simpson 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
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Simpson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 836 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peachtree Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 30% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 878 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Simpson Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 85% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher 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 30% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
836 students
878 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1193 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
81%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
23
Kindergarten Students
136
142
Grade 1 Students
117
135
Grade 2 Students
140
157
Grade 3 Students
138
150
Grade 4 Students
130
131
Grade 5 Students
157
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
11%
% Hispanic
44%
7%
% Black
40%
7%
% White
10%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%