Simonton Elementary School vs. Jenkins Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Simonton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 726 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Simonton 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 33% (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 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 745 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jenkins Elementary School ranks in the top 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 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
726 students
745 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1161 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#825 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
6
Kindergarten Students
115
111
Grade 1 Students
117
110
Grade 2 Students
116
134
Grade 3 Students
116
141
Grade 4 Students
103
124
Grade 5 Students
128
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%


% Hispanic
43%
41%


% Black
40%
45%


% White
9%
7%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%

