A.l. Burruss Elementary School vs. Hickory Hills Elementary School
Should you attend A.l. Burruss Elementary School or Hickory Hills 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
A.l. Burruss Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Hickory Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 409 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A.l. Burruss Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hickory Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
409 students
440 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#695 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#754 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
75
80
Grade 1 Students
82
82
Grade 2 Students
69
79
Grade 3 Students
60
74
Grade 4 Students
67
64
Grade 5 Students
56
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
22%
40%
% Black
35%
27%
% White
32%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%