Unity Elementary School (pk-5)
Unity Elementary School (pk-5) serves 381 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Unity Elementary School (pk-5) 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 44%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Unity Elementary School (pk-5) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Unity Elementary School (pk-5)'s student population of 381 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
381 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Unity Elementary School (pk-5) is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,196 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Unity Elementary School (pk-5) is 0.59, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1916 out of 2196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
44%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
6%
15%

Black
49%
37%

White
41%
40%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
56%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
9%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
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