William M. Mcgarrah Elementary School vs. Roberta T. Smith Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
William M. Mcgarrah Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Roberta T. Smith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 656 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William M. Mcgarrah 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 826 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Roberta T. Smith 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
656 students
826 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1527 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1310 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
-
Kindergarten Students
103
97
Grade 1 Students
120
118
Grade 2 Students
105
138
Grade 3 Students
95
164
Grade 4 Students
109
154
Grade 5 Students
95
155
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
9%
2%
% Hispanic
20%
24%
% Black
65%
67%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%