Blandford Elementary School vs. South Effingham Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blandford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
South Effingham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 957 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blandford Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 920 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Effingham Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
957 students
920 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#339 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#167 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
96
71
Kindergarten Students
137
105
Grade 1 Students
139
128
Grade 2 Students
133
168
Grade 3 Students
143
166
Grade 4 Students
145
137
Grade 5 Students
164
145
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
14%
15%
% Black
22%
14%
% White
55%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
