Ethel W. Kight Elementary School serves 620 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Ethel W. Kight Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Georgia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Georgia state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 89% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Ethel W. Kight Elementary School’s learner population of 620 learners has decreased by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 43 teachers has decreased by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Ethel W. Kight Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Ethel W. Kight Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.69. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Ethel W. Kight Elementary School is Lagrange High School (2.1 miles away)

The closest middle school is Long Cane Middle School (1.9 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Berta Weathersbee Elementary School (1.1 miles away)