Central Elementary School vs. Sharp Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Central Elementary School or Sharp Creek 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
Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sharp Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 991 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 71% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 547 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sharp Creek 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 38% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
991 students
547 students
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#177 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#894 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
86
53
Kindergarten Students
138
90
Grade 1 Students
147
84
Grade 2 Students
148
92
Grade 3 Students
164
82
Grade 4 Students
160
71
Grade 5 Students
148
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
18%
% Black
9%
21%
% White
67%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
11%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%