Sweetwater Elementary School

2505 East County Line Rd, Lithia Springs, GA 30122 | (770) 651-4600

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 674

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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 674 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 1171st out of 1,322 elementary schools in GA.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 2505 E County Line Rd, Lithia Springs, GA 30122

School District Details

Douglas County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,168
Graduation Rate: 76.5%
Dropout Rate: 3.3%
Students Per Teacher: 14.4
Enrolled Students: 24,951

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 674
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 50.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 366 (54.3%)
Females: 308 (45.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 86 (12.8%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 388 (57.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 474 (70.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Sweetwater Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.1%
Black	404	59.9%
Asian	13	1.9%
Hispanic	97	14.4%
White	131	19.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	113	16.8%
1st Grade	105	15.6%
2nd Grade	107	15.9%
3rd Grade	105	15.6%
4th Grade	111	16.5%
5th Grade	133	19.7%

Source: GA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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Reviewed by Student on October 02, 2010
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
i am in fifth grade

Reviewed by Teacher on December 09, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
This school is awesome I loved this school from third grade until I moved.

Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Sweetwater Elementary School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on CRCT state exams in the following subjects:

English Language Arts
Math
Reading
Science
Social Studies

CRCT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 1 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	77.1%	84.7%	86.1%

Math Test
2010	80.0%	85.5%	85.3%

Reading Test
2010	88.2%	91.7%	92.4%

Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	71.8%	83.2%	85.5%

Math Test
2010	79.6%	85.7%	86.6%

Reading Test
2010	84.5%	88.8%	91.0%

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	70.9%	84.2%	87.6%

Math Test
2010	67.3%	78.1%	79.7%

Reading Test
2010	82.0%	89.4%	90.4%

Science Test
2010	66.4%	79.3%	80.4%

Social Studies Test
2010	65.5%	81.0%	79.1%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	74.3%	84.6%	87.7%

Math Test
2010	59.3%	73.9%	77.1%

Reading Test
2010	79.7%	88.0%	89.2%

Science Test
2010	72.6%	80.3%	79.3%

Social Studies Test
2010	62.8%	74.7%	73.6%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	80.5%	89.7%	91.8%

Math Test
2010	54.9%	77.0%	81.8%

Reading Test
2010	81.2%	89.3%	89.6%

Science Test
2010	60.2%	76.3%	77.4%

Social Studies Test
2010	55.6%	73.0%	71.4%

Source: GA Department of Education 2009-2010

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