Simonton Elementary School vs. Jenkins Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Simonton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Diversity
Jenkins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 769 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Simonton 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 21% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 803 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jenkins Elementary School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
769 students
803 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1304 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#759 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
10
Kindergarten Students
126
139
Grade 1 Students
112
126
Grade 2 Students
99
147
Grade 3 Students
141
134
Grade 4 Students
139
118
Grade 5 Students
132
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
45%
36%
% Black
37%
49%
% White
10%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%