North Douglas Elementary School vs. Bright Star Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
North Douglas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Overview
Serving 544 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Douglas 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 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bright Star 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 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
544 students
479 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1643 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1487 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
2
1
Kindergarten Students
84
72
Grade 1 Students
87
84
Grade 2 Students
96
85
Grade 3 Students
87
75
Grade 4 Students
93
75
Grade 5 Students
95
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
18%
16%


% Black
69%
68%


% White
4%
9%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%

