Norris Elementary School

1861 Harrison Rd Se, Thomson GA, 30824 | McDuffie County School District | 706-986-4600
  • grades 4-5
  • students 459
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 31% 26% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Thomson
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
28%Thomson
42%Georgia

Norris Elementary School is a school servicing grades 4 to 5 and is located in the district of "McDuffie County School District" in Thomson, GA. There are a total of 459 students and 29 teachers at Norris Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Norris Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 31.0%, which is 26% lower than the Georgia average.

Norris Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students459
Teachers29
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 Norris 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
All31%
3n/a
430-34%
530-34%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
3n/a
425-29%
535-39%
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.

Norris Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 35.6% 42.8% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 59.8% 49.8% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.4% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2% 4.0% 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 3.0% 2.7% 3.1% 3.1%

Thomson demographics profile

StatisticThomsonGeorgiaNational
Population6,55310,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,37118791
Median age38.236.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.6:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%54%55%
Speak English98%86%79%
Speak Spanish1%8%13%

Education level achieved in Thomson

IndexThomsonGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade67.8%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school67.0%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college32.4%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree16.0%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.5%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters3.8%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Norris Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.