Sawnee Elementary School

1616 Canton Hwy, Cumming GA, 30040 | Forsyth County School District | 770-887-6161
  • grades PK-5
  • students 1404
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 62% 49% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 41 in Cumming
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
72%Cumming
42%Georgia

Sawnee Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Forsyth County School District" in Cumming, GA. There are a total of 1,404 students and 89 teachers at Sawnee Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Sawnee Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 62.0%, which is 49% higher than the Georgia average.

Sawnee Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1404
Teachers89
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

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 Sawnee 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
All63%
360-64%
470-74%
550-54%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
355-59%
470-74%
555-59%
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.

Sawnee Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 72.2% 71.3% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 2.3% 2.9% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 2.8% 10.1% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 19.1% 12.5% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 2.6% 3.1% 3.1%

Cumming demographics profile

StatisticCummingGeorgiaNational
Population6,52810,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)90818791
Median age40.936.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%54%55%
Speak English72%86%79%
Speak Spanish22%8%13%

Education level achieved in Cumming

IndexCummingGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade77.4%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school76.4%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college50.1%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.5%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.1%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters8.5%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Sawnee Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.