Smith-barnes Elementary School vs. Ola Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades 4-5, Smith-barnes 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 22% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 866 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ola 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 equal to the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
4-5
PK-5
Total Students
252 students
866 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1733 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#891 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
-
116
Grade 1 Students
-
130
Grade 2 Students
-
121
Grade 3 Students
-
152
Grade 4 Students
124
163
Grade 5 Students
128
183
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
13%
% Black
57%
48%
% White
3%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%