Ethel W. Kight Elementary School

75 Gordon Rd, LaGrange GA, 30240 | Troup County School District | 706-812-7943
  • grades PK-5
  • students 620
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 23% 45% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 23 in LaGrange
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
36%LaGrange
42%Georgia

Ethel W. Kight Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Troup County School District" in LaGrange, GA. There are a total of 620 students and 43 teachers at Ethel W. Kight Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Ethel W. Kight Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 23.0%, which is 45% lower than the Georgia average.

Ethel W. Kight Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students620
Teachers43
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 Ethel W. Kight 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
All26%
330-34%
415-19%
525-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
325-29%
46-9%
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.

Ethel W. Kight Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 30.9% 48.5% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 53.3% 40.8% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 3.4% 2.1% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6% 4.4% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.4% 3.9% 3.1% 3.1%

LaGrange demographics profile

StatisticLaGrangeGeorgiaNational
Population30,49410,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)72418791
Median age34.136.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%54%55%
Speak English92%86%79%
Speak Spanish4%8%13%

Education level achieved in LaGrange

IndexLaGrangeGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade77.2%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school75.4%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college49.0%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.5%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.5%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters7.3%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.7%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Ethel W. Kight Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.