Southwest Elementary School vs. Georgetown School
Should you attend Southwest Elementary School or Georgetown School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Georgetown School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 729 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwest 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 is 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 525 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Georgetown 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 is 19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
729 students
525 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1573 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1662 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
81
2
Kindergarten Students
103
60
Grade 1 Students
113
54
Grade 2 Students
119
60
Grade 3 Students
109
67
Grade 4 Students
103
65
Grade 5 Students
101
41
Grade 6 Students
-
66
Grade 7 Students
-
52
Grade 8 Students
-
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
11%
% Black
53%
56%
% White
12%
22%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
