Southwest Laurens Elementary

1799 Ga Highway 117, Rentz GA, 31075 | Laurens County School District | 478-984-4276
  • grades PK-5
  • students 1057
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 53% 27% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Rentz
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
51%Rentz
42%Georgia

Southwest Laurens Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Laurens County School District" in Rentz, GA. There are a total of 1,057 students and 63 teachers at Southwest Laurens Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Southwest Laurens Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 53.0%, which is 27% higher than the Georgia average.

Southwest Laurens Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1057
Teachers63
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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 Southwest Laurens Elementary, 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
All57%
360-64%
455-59%
550-54%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
345-49%
445-49%
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.

Southwest Laurens Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 70.2% 66.1% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 22.1% 27.8% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.9% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6% 2.9% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.0% 1.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Rentz demographics profile

StatisticRentzGeorgiaNational
Population94310,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,22918791
Median age28.336.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%54%55%
Speak English100%86%79%
Speak Spanish0%8%13%

Education level achieved in Rentz

IndexRentzGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade79.2%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school78.6%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college37.5%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree18.2%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.9%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters7.1%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Southwest Laurens Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.