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Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School vs. Morris Brandon Elementary School

Should I attend Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School or Morris Brandon 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
Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School
370 Old Ivy Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30342
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Morris Brandon Elementary School
2741 Howell Mill Rd Nw
Atlanta, GA 30327
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Morris Brandon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 803 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 819 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morris Brandon Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
803 students
819 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
62 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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Test Scores

#194 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
#152 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
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57%
(Top 20% in GA)
61%
(Top 10% in GA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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59%
(Top 10% in GA)
64%
(Top 10% in GA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Morris Brandon Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
21
22
Kindergarten Students
123
127
Grade 1 Students
142
146
Grade 2 Students
131
144
Grade 3 Students
126
144
Grade 4 Students
128
135
Grade 5 Students
132
101

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
3%
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% Hispanic
23%
9%
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% Black
27%
22%
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% White
35%
61%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
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0.75
0.57
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
9%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
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