St. Marys Video And Communication Technology
St. Marys Video And Communication Technology serves 355 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
St. Marys Video And Communication Technology placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
St. Marys Video And Communication Technology places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
St. Marys Video And Communication Technology's student population of 355 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 355 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
St. Marys Video And Communication Technology is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of St. Marys Video And Communication Technology is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1642 out of 2188 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 15% |
| Black | 92% | 37% |
| White | 3% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 94% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Muscogee County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to St. Marys Video And Communication Technology is Carver High School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Baker Middle School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Dawson Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Columbus Dawson Elementary School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 268 students10
0.7 miles
180 Northstar Dr
Columbus, GA 31907
(706) 683-8732 0.7 K-5 268 - Columbus Dimon Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 32% | Reading: 33%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 496 students10
0.7 miles
480 Dogwood Dr
Columbus, GA 31907
(706) 683-8772 0.7 K-5 496 - Columbus Lonnie Jackson Academy Math: 15-19% | Reading: 6-9%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 489 students10
1.6 miles
4601 Buena Vista Rd
Columbus, GA 31907
(706) 565-3039 1.6 PK-5 489 - Columbus Baker Middle School Math: 7% | Reading: 10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 503 students10
1.7 miles
1215 Benning Dr
Columbus, GA 31903
(706) 683-8721 1.7 6-8 503 - Columbus Brewer Elementary School Math: 3% | Reading: 9%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 476 students10
1.8 miles
2951 Martin Luther King, Jr Bl
Columbus, GA 31906
(706) 748-2479 1.8 K-5 476
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