Serving 982 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bascomb 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 73% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Bascomb Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bascomb Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Bascomb Elementary School?
982 students attend Bascomb Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Bascomb Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bascomb Elementary School?
Bascomb Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bascomb Elementary School offer ?
Bascomb Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Bascomb Elementary School part of?
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