W.s. Hornsby Elementary School vs. Walker Traditional Elementary School
Should I attend W.s. Hornsby Elementary School or Walker Traditional Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
W.s. Hornsby Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Walker Traditional Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 598 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, W.s. Hornsby 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Serving 680 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Walker Traditional Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 43% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher 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 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
598 students
680 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2126 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#319 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
66%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
-
Kindergarten Students
98
75
Grade 1 Students
90
92
Grade 2 Students
95
100
Grade 3 Students
97
98
Grade 4 Students
99
104
Grade 5 Students
98
102
Grade 6 Students
-
49
Grade 7 Students
-
33
Grade 8 Students
-
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
7%
% Black
97%
65%
% White
n/a
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
2%
n/a
