Valley Point Elementary School vs. Varnell Elementary School
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School Overview
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Varnell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Valley Point 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 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 389 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Varnell Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
459 students
389 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1134 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#832 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
73
64
Grade 1 Students
83
64
Grade 2 Students
72
59
Grade 3 Students
74
60
Grade 4 Students
70
67
Grade 5 Students
68
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
40%
35%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
56%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

