Pelham Elementary School vs. Shiver Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pelham Elementary School 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 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Shiver Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
578 students
579 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1543 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#965 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
20
Kindergarten Students
98
58
Grade 1 Students
87
60
Grade 2 Students
92
62
Grade 3 Students
79
70
Grade 4 Students
79
61
Grade 5 Students
88
65
Grade 6 Students
-
69
Grade 7 Students
-
55
Grade 8 Students
-
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
20%
% Black
58%
9%
% White
29%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%