St. Simons Elementary School vs. Oglethorpe Point Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Oglethorpe Point Elementary School
6200 Frederica Rd
Saint Simons Island, GA 31522
Saint Simons Island, GA 31522
Rating
: 10/
Top 5%10
Top Rankings
St. Simons Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Oglethorpe Point Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, St. Simons 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 64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oglethorpe Point Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
515 students
577 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#169 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#60 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
56
Kindergarten Students
80
85
Grade 1 Students
67
78
Grade 2 Students
80
72
Grade 3 Students
87
93
Grade 4 Students
72
97
Grade 5 Students
87
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
7%
% Black
24%
12%
% White
55%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%