Tussahaw Elementary

225 Coan Dr, McDonough GA, 30252 | Henry County School District | 770-957-0164
  • grades PK-5
  • students 756
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 28% 34% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 25 in McDonough
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
38%McDonough
42%Georgia

Tussahaw Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Henry County School District" in McDonough, GA. There are a total of 756 students and 53 teachers at Tussahaw Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Tussahaw Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.5%, which is 34% lower than the Georgia average.

Tussahaw Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students756
Teachers53
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 Tussahaw 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
All26%
335-39%
430-34%
510-14%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All29%
325-29%
430-34%
525-29%
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.

Tussahaw Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 22.3% 37.0% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 65.4% 47.7% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 2.9% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8% 8.1% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.6% 3.9% 3.1% 3.1%

McDonough demographics profile

StatisticMcDonoughGeorgiaNational
Population25,57210,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,99018791
Median age29.936.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%54%55%
Speak English87%86%79%
Speak Spanish8%8%13%

Education level achieved in McDonough

IndexMcDonoughGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade86.5%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school84.8%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college60.8%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.2%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.9%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters8.2%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Tussahaw Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.