About This School
Princeton Elementary School is located in Lithonia, GA and is one of 92 elementary schools in Dekalb County School District. It is a public school that serves 1047 students in grades PK, K-5.
Princeton Elementary School did not make 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 Princeton Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Princeton Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Princeton Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Princeton Elementary School did not make 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 Princeton Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Princeton Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Princeton Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Dekalb County District Spending
$10,567Per Pupil
The Dekalb County spends $10,567 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Dekalb County District
Education.com TestRating
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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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pine Ridge Elementary School 0.9 miles |  |
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| The Drake School 1.6 miles | n/a | |
| Shadow Rock Elementary School 1.8 miles |  |
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| Shadow Rock Special Education Center 1.8 miles | n/a | |
| Wynbrooke Elementary School 1.8 miles |  |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades PK, K-5
- Dekalb County School District
Did not make AYP
see 2011 test scores
see 2011 test scores
Contact
Princeton Elementary School1301 South Deshon Rd
Lithonia, GA 30058
(678) 875-3002
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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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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 1047
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Princeton Elementary School had 77% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Georgia had 53% 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 (2010)
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16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Princeton Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Recent Reviews
Princeton Elementary School
teachers need to have a better attitude with the children and don't give up so easy.
Submitted by a Current Student on Aug 7, 2011
Princeton Elementary School
I just recently enrolled my children into Princeton and I would like to know what is the schools AYP scores, due to fact that my children attended another AYP school in dekalb cty. And both have been pricipal list and honor roll students but now one of my children are failing math. I would like to recieve more information on this schools testing scores.
Submitted by a Parent on Oct 15, 2008
School Boundaries
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