Buchanan Primary School vs. Jones Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Buchanan Primary School serves 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 750 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Jones Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-3
Total Students
476 students
750 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#105 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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70-74%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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70-74%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
83
85
Kindergarten Students
140
160
Grade 1 Students
134
160
Grade 2 Students
119
167
Grade 3 Students
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178
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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2%
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% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
87%
88%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%