Sweetwater Elementary School vs. Mount Carmel Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sweetwater 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 23% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mount Carmel 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 21% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 92% 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
473 students
425 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1637 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1325 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
62
69
Grade 1 Students
79
66
Grade 2 Students
77
71
Grade 3 Students
87
74
Grade 4 Students
82
64
Grade 5 Students
86
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
33%
22%
% Black
53%
63%
% White
9%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
13%