Harmony Elementary School vs. Buford Elementary School
Should you attend Harmony Elementary School or Buford 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
Top Rankings
Harmony Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Buford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 614 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harmony Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher 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 69% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher 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
614 students
431 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#378 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
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n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
22
Kindergarten Students
88
409
Grade 1 Students
116
-
Grade 2 Students
97
-
Grade 3 Students
83
-
Grade 4 Students
109
-
Grade 5 Students
112
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
9%
% Hispanic
16%
26%
% Black
26%
11%
% White
31%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%