Pointe South Elementary School

8482 Thomas Rd, Riverdale GA, 30274 | Clayton County School District | 770-473-2900
  • grades PK-5
  • students 712
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 29% 32% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in Riverdale
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
26%Riverdale
42%Georgia

Pointe South Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Clayton County School District" in Riverdale, GA. There are a total of 712 students and 46 teachers at Pointe South Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Pointe South Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 28.5%, which is 32% lower than the Georgia average.

Pointe South Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students712
Teachers46
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 Pointe South 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
All28%
345-49%
420-24%
515-19%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All29%
325-29%
425-29%
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.

Pointe South Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 1.1% 3.1% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 84.3% 70.4% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.5% 4.3% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1% 19.3% 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 2.0% 2.6% 3.1% 3.1%

Riverdale demographics profile

StatisticRiverdaleGeorgiaNational
Population15,45510,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,49818791
Median age35.336.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%54%55%
Speak English85%86%79%
Speak Spanish3%8%13%

Education level achieved in Riverdale

IndexRiverdaleGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade86.8%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school85.5%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college56.4%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.2%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.0%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters5.9%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.2%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Pointe South Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.