Serving 568 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Locust Grove 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 16% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Locust Grove Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Locust Grove Elementary School is 0.54, 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.
Locust Grove Elementary School is ranked #1793 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Locust Grove Elementary School often compared to?
Locust Grove Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Unity Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Locust Grove Elementary School?
568 students attend Locust Grove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Locust Grove Elementary School students are Black, 17% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Locust Grove Elementary School?
Locust Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Locust Grove Elementary School offer ?
Locust Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Locust Grove Elementary School part of?
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