Friendship Elementary School vs. Buford Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Buford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 673 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Friendship 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 35% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Buford Elementary School serves 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-K
Total Students
673 students
431 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1113 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
22
Kindergarten Students
93
409
Grade 1 Students
123
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Grade 2 Students
92
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Grade 3 Students
117
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Grade 4 Students
114
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Grade 5 Students
121
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
38%
26%
% Black
8%
11%
% White
44%
49%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%