Sawnee Elementary School

1616 Canton Hwy, Cumming, GA 30040 | (770) 887-6161

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 1,536

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,536 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 156th out of 1,322 elementary schools in GA.

School District Details

Forsyth County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,159
Graduation Rate: 86.2%
Dropout Rate: 2.4%
Students Per Teacher: 15.7
Enrolled Students: 34,208

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,536
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 98.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 808 (52.6%)
Females: 728 (47.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 67 (4.4%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 294 (19.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 361 (23.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Sawnee Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	12	0.8%
Black	46	3.0%
Asian	55	3.6%
Hispanic	238	15.5%
White	1,144	74.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	26	1.7%
Kindergarten	253	16.5%
1st Grade	274	17.8%
2nd Grade	253	16.5%
3rd Grade	243	15.8%
4th Grade	251	16.3%
5th Grade	236	15.4%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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The overall school rating shows that Sawnee Elementary School performed on average much better 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	95.5%	93.5%	86.1%

Math Test
2010	95.2%	92.8%	85.3%

Reading Test
2010	97.0%	96.8%	92.4%

Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	94.6%	95.4%	85.5%

Math Test
2010	93.4%	95.4%	86.6%

Reading Test
2010	96.9%	97.6%	91.0%

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	95.1%	97.1%	87.6%

Math Test
2010	93.1%	93.9%	79.7%

Reading Test
2010	97.2%	97.8%	90.4%

Science Test
2010	94.3%	94.6%	80.4%

Social Studies Test
2010	90.2%	93.5%	79.1%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	95.5%	97.3%	87.7%

Math Test
2010	92.7%	93.8%	77.1%

Reading Test
2010	95.5%	98.1%	89.2%

Science Test
2010	89.4%	94.2%	79.3%

Social Studies Test
2010	88.5%	91.9%	73.6%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
English Language Arts Test
2010	96.6%	97.6%	91.8%

Math Test
2010	94.5%	94.4%	81.8%

Reading Test
2010	96.2%	97.6%	89.6%

Science Test
2010	92.3%	92.6%	77.4%

Social Studies Test
2010	83.8%	90.5%	71.4%

Source: GA Department of Education 2009-2010

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