South Salem Elementary School vs. Live Oak Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Salem Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 855 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Salem 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 14% (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 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 936 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Live Oak 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 19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 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
855 students
936 students
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1934 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1825 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
70
64
Kindergarten Students
118
119
Grade 1 Students
138
148
Grade 2 Students
132
160
Grade 3 Students
131
140
Grade 4 Students
122
150
Grade 5 Students
144
155
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
7%
% Black
67%
84%
% White
13%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%