Jolly Elementary School

1070 Otello Ave, Clarkston GA, 30021 | DeKalb County School District | 678-676-5802
  • grades PK-5
  • students 814
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 20% 53% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Clarkston
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
21%Clarkston
42%Georgia

Jolly Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "DeKalb County School District" in Clarkston, GA. There are a total of 814 students and 57 teachers at Jolly Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Jolly Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 19.5%, which is 53% lower than the Georgia average.

Jolly Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students814
Teachers57
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Jolly Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All21%
320-24%
415-19%
525-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All18%
310-14%
415-19%
520-24%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Jolly Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 2.6% 11.0% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 57.4% 66.1% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 33.3% 6.1% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1% 14.8% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 1.6% 3.1% 3.1%

Clarkston demographics profile

StatisticClarkstonGeorgiaNational
Population12,74710,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6,91018791
Median age26.936.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%54%55%
Speak English38%86%79%
Speak Spanish4%8%13%

Education level achieved in Clarkston

IndexClarkstonGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade67.7%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school64.9%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college42.7%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.0%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.1%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters4.5%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Jolly Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.