Button Gwinnett Elementary School vs. Joseph Martin Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Joseph Martin Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,162 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Button Gwinnett 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 27% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 720 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joseph Martin 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 38% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
1,162 students
720 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1278 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#972 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
466
-
Kindergarten Students
129
120
Grade 1 Students
109
133
Grade 2 Students
122
131
Grade 3 Students
123
118
Grade 4 Students
114
121
Grade 5 Students
99
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
20%
% Black
60%
49%
% White
17%
18%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
14%
10%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%