Hillcrest Elementary School vs. Northwest Laurens Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Northwest Laurens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 546 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 889 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwest Laurens Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
546 students
889 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
63 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1506 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#446 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
45-49%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
59
80
Kindergarten Students
100
136
Grade 1 Students
99
128
Grade 2 Students
91
135
Grade 3 Students
107
139
Grade 4 Students
90
137
Grade 5 Students
-
134
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
83%
26%
% White
9%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%