Whigham Elementary School vs. Northside Elementary School
Should I attend Whigham Elementary School or Northside 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
Whigham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Northside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Whigham 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 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than 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).
Serving 384 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northside Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
420 students
384 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#435 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1175 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
52
63
Grade 1 Students
37
59
Grade 2 Students
40
65
Grade 3 Students
32
70
Grade 4 Students
39
56
Grade 5 Students
40
71
Grade 6 Students
64
-
Grade 7 Students
44
-
Grade 8 Students
50
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
64%
% Black
11%
28%
% White
77%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%