Avondale Elementary School vs. Robert Shaw Theme School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Avondale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Robert Shaw Theme School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Avondale 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Robert Shaw Theme School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% 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
456 students
314 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1450 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#357 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
50-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
21
Kindergarten Students
74
41
Grade 1 Students
65
56
Grade 2 Students
73
48
Grade 3 Students
73
51
Grade 4 Students
74
53
Grade 5 Students
64
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
2%


% Hispanic
8%
3%


% Black
65%
93%


% White
16%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.54
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
86%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%

