Willis Road Elementary School vs. Welch Elementary School
Should I attend Willis Road Elementary School or Welch 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
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Welch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 719 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Willis Road Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 39% (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 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 849 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Welch Elementary 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 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
719 students
849 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#588 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1024 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
48
Kindergarten Students
88
128
Grade 1 Students
105
130
Grade 2 Students
101
146
Grade 3 Students
128
146
Grade 4 Students
137
120
Grade 5 Students
131
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
12%
15%
% Black
8%
41%
% White
72%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%