May Howard Elementary School vs. Tybee Island Maritime Academy School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
May Howard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, May Howard Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Tybee Island Maritime Academy School ranks in the top 30% 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 52% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
565 students
428 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#208 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#580 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
67
-
Kindergarten Students
82
37
Grade 1 Students
82
44
Grade 2 Students
89
45
Grade 3 Students
95
51
Grade 4 Students
70
49
Grade 5 Students
80
50
Grade 6 Students
-
51
Grade 7 Students
-
50
Grade 8 Students
-
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%


% Hispanic
5%
5%


% Black
6%
6%


% White
74%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%


Diversity Score
0.44
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%

