Ellijay Primary School
Ellijay Primary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-2 | Gilmer County
Ellijay Primary School is located in Ellijay, GA and is one of 4 elementary schools in Gilmer County School District. It is a public school that serves 560 students in grades PK-2.
Ellijay Primary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Ellijay Primary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Ellijay Primary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Ellijay Primary School's students and teachers. more
Ellijay Primary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Ellijay Primary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Ellijay Primary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Ellijay Primary School's students and teachers. more
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Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Ellijay Elementary School 0.1 miles | ![]() |
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| Grace Christian School 2 miles | n/a | |
| North Georgia Christian Academy 2.7 miles | n/a | |
| Mountain View Elementary School 2.8 miles | ![]() |
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| Oakland Elementary School 4.3 miles | ![]() |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 560
48%
52%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Ellijay Primary School had 76% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Georgia had 57% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
64%
Hispanic
35%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
Two or More Races
1%
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Gilmer County District Spending
$11,032Per Pupil
The Gilmer County spends $11,032 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 65% on instruction, 30% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Gilmer County District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Ellijay Primary School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Gilmer County School DistrictTest Scores
About the CRCT
What is it?
The Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 1 through 8 in English language arts and math, and in grades 3 through 8 in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
English Language Arts
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Reading
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87%
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90%
English Language Arts
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81%
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84%
Math
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73%
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78%
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81%
Reading
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English Language Arts
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Reading
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TestRating
3 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Georgia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2010 CRCT Results and GHSGT Results for all subjects tested.
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