Gaines Elementary School vs. Howard B. Stroud Elementary School
Should you attend Gaines Elementary School or Howard B. Stroud Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gaines Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Howard B. Stroud Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gaines 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 13% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Howard B. Stroud 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
545 students
378 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2022 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1701 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
82
57
Kindergarten Students
84
54
Grade 1 Students
78
42
Grade 2 Students
86
50
Grade 3 Students
72
63
Grade 4 Students
80
51
Grade 5 Students
63
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
18%
% Black
71%
71%
% White
6%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
