Tybee Island Maritime School vs. May Howard Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tybee Island Maritime School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
May Howard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Tybee Island Maritime 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 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, May Howard Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-7
PK-5
Total Students
380 students
515 students
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% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
48 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#737 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#239 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
64%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
58%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
58
Kindergarten Students
36
88
Grade 1 Students
44
83
Grade 2 Students
44
67
Grade 3 Students
50
73
Grade 4 Students
52
73
Grade 5 Students
51
73
Grade 6 Students
50
-
Grade 7 Students
53
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
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% Hispanic
5%
4%
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% Black
6%
7%
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% White
85%
75%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.27
0.42
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
33%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
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