Thomas Heathe Slater Elementary School vs. T. J. Perkerson Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Thomas Heathe Slater Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
T. J. Perkerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomas Heathe Slater 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 9% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, T. J. Perkerson 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
496 students
338 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2155 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1844 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
29
Kindergarten Students
63
49
Grade 1 Students
75
52
Grade 2 Students
80
46
Grade 3 Students
75
56
Grade 4 Students
80
47
Grade 5 Students
67
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
5%
% Black
97%
91%
% White
n/a
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%