Sterling Elementary School vs. Satilla Marsh Elementary School
Should you attend Sterling Elementary School or Satilla Marsh Elementary 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
Sterling Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Satilla Marsh Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 730 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sterling Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower 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 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 741 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Satilla Marsh 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 58% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
730 students
741 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1118 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#413 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
65
61
Kindergarten Students
87
96
Grade 1 Students
108
106
Grade 2 Students
126
114
Grade 3 Students
98
114
Grade 4 Students
112
130
Grade 5 Students
134
120
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
20%
8%
% Black
24%
14%
% White
48%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
