Westside Atlanta Charter School vs. William J. Scott Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westside Atlanta Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
William J. Scott Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 347 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Westside Atlanta Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, William J. Scott 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
347 students
312 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#864 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1748 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
43
42
Grade 1 Students
41
53
Grade 2 Students
37
45
Grade 3 Students
41
44
Grade 4 Students
39
56
Grade 5 Students
41
54
Grade 6 Students
38
-
Grade 7 Students
31
-
Grade 8 Students
36
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
14%
% Black
71%
86%
% White
15%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.47
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
