Walnut Grove Elementary School vs. Middle Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Walnut Grove Elementary School or Middle Ridge Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 728 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walnut Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 51% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to 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 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Middle Ridge 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 18% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower 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 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
728 students
593 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#671 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1649 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
50
Kindergarten Students
97
84
Grade 1 Students
130
77
Grade 2 Students
106
99
Grade 3 Students
129
88
Grade 4 Students
103
91
Grade 5 Students
116
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
11%
% Black
10%
64%
% White
75%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
