Atkinson Elementary School
Atkinson Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-5 | Spalding County
Atkinson Elementary School is located in Griffin, GA and is one of 12 elementary schools in Spalding County School District. It is a public school that serves 459 students in grades PK-5.
Atkinson Elementary 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 Atkinson Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Atkinson Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Atkinson Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Atkinson Elementary 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 Atkinson Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Atkinson Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Atkinson Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Nearby Cities
307 Atkinson Dr, Griffin, GA 30223
(770) 229-3715
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mainstay School 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| Moore Elementary School 0.9 miles |  |
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| Jackson Road Elementary School 1.6 miles |  |
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| Grace Academy Center For Independent Study 1.6 miles | n/a | |
| Faith Christian Academy Of Griffin 2.2 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 459
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Atkinson Elementary School had 95% 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)
Black
88%
White
7%
Two or More Races
3%
Hispanic
1%
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Spalding County District Spending
$9,340Per Pupil
The Spalding County spends $9,340 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 62% on instruction, 33% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Spalding County District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Atkinson Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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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.
About the MGWA
What is it?
The MGWA is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of specific skills as defined by the state.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grade 8 in writing.
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.
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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 2011 CRCT Results and GHSGT Results for all subjects tested.
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