James Jackson Elementary School vs. Kilpatrick Elementary School
Should you attend James Jackson Elementary School or Kilpatrick 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
James Jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Kilpatrick Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 696 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James Jackson 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% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 637 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kilpatrick 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 18% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
696 students
637 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1834 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1673 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
4
Kindergarten Students
110
111
Grade 1 Students
119
106
Grade 2 Students
93
90
Grade 3 Students
109
106
Grade 4 Students
124
101
Grade 5 Students
98
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
46%
% Black
76%
46%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%