About This School
Public School | Grades PK-5 | Atkinson County
Pearson Elementary School is located in Pearson, GA and is one of 4 schools in Atkinson County School District. It is a public school that serves 652 students in grades PK-5.
Pearson 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 Pearson Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Pearson 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 Pearson Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Pearson 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 Pearson Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Pearson 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 Pearson Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Atkinson County Middle School 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| Atkinson County High School 1.2 miles |  |
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| Satilla Elementary School 10.7 miles |  |
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| Willacoochee Elementary School 11.6 miles |  |
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| Indian Creek Elementary School 13 miles | |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 652
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Pearson Elementary School had 84% 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
43%
Hispanic
41%
Black
15%
Two or More Races
2%
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Atkinson County District Spending
$9,086Per Pupil
The Atkinson County spends $9,086 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 31% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Atkinson County District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Pearson Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Atkinson 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.
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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TestRating
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