Garden City Elementary School has 448 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Garden City Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Georgia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 82% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority African-American and Hispanic).

School Overview: Garden City Elementary School’s learner population of 448 learners has declined by 44% over five school years. The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.

School Comparison: Garden City Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Garden City Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Garden City Elementary School is Groves High School (1.3 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Mercer Middle School (1.5 miles away).