Jackson Elementary School vs. Parsons Elementary School
Should you attend Jackson Elementary School or Parsons 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
Jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Parsons Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jackson 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 54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 882 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parsons 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 70% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,430 students
882 students
Total Classroom Teachers
107 teachers
67 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#547 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#123 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
26
Kindergarten Students
197
141
Grade 1 Students
214
130
Grade 2 Students
234
147
Grade 3 Students
241
144
Grade 4 Students
252
150
Grade 5 Students
275
144
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
50%
% Hispanic
41%
12%
% Black
26%
21%
% White
11%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%