Southwest Laurens Elementary School vs. East Laurens Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southwest Laurens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
East Laurens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 967 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwest Laurens Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 512 students in grades 3-5, East Laurens 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 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
3-5
Total Students
967 students
512 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#560 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#925 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
27%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
110
-
Kindergarten Students
128
-
Grade 1 Students
150
-
Grade 2 Students
134
-
Grade 3 Students
149
180
Grade 4 Students
152
154
Grade 5 Students
144
178
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
20%
40%
% White
71%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%