Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Venetian Hills 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 was 10-14% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
338 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)10-14%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)15-19%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(15-16)1%
15%
Black
(15-16)99%
37%
White
(15-16)n/a
41%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% GA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Venetian Hills Elementary School?
338 students attend Venetian Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Venetian Hills Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Venetian Hills Elementary School?
Venetian Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Venetian Hills Elementary School offer ?
Venetian Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Venetian Hills Elementary School part of?
Venetian Hills Elementary School is part of Atlanta Public Schools School District.
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