Porterdale Elementary School
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- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Pre-K - 5th
- School Location: A Large Suburb
Brief Description
- Porterdale Elementary School serves Pre-K through 5th Grade Students From The City Of Covington, Which Is Part Of Newton County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Pre-Kindergarten: 50
- Kindergarten: 141
- 1st Grade: 128
- 2nd Grade: 153
- 3rd Grade: 133
- 4th Grade: 140
- 5th Grade: 123
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 1
- Asian: 7
- Hispanic: 42
- Black: 538
- White: 247
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 420
- Female: 415
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 60.8%
- All Covington Schools: 52.8%
- All Georgia Schools: 50.3%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- CRCT
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 73.4% | 79.6% | 80.0% |
2007 CRCT English / Language Arts Test Score Performance
2007 CRCT Math Test Score Performance
2007 CRCT Reading Test Score Performance
2007 CRCT Science Test Score Performance
2007 CRCT Social Studies Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | English / Language Arts | 76.1% | 80.9% | 82.8% |
| 1 | English / Language Arts | 69.5% | 75.5% | 82.0% |
| 2 | English / Language Arts | 78.7% | 77.7% | 82.0% |
| 3 | English / Language Arts | 75.5% | 83.7% | 84.3% |
| 4 | English / Language Arts | 73.7% | 80.8% | 81.5% |
| 5 | English / Language Arts | 83.2% | 86.6% | 84.1% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 73.3% | 79.2% | 82.0% |
| 1 | Math | 65.7% | 75.6% | 81.9% |
| 2 | Math | 71.6% | 71.9% | 79.8% |
| 3 | Math | 82.0% | 88.7% | 89.5% |
| 4 | Math | 58.6% | 72.6% | 74.3% |
| 5 | Math | 88.8% | 87.0% | 84.5% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 81.1% | 85.8% | 85.5% |
| 1 | Reading | 83.2% | 87.5% | 90.6% |
| 2 | Reading | 92.1% | 89.6% | 90.5% |
| 3 | Reading | 74.8% | 84.3% | 83.8% |
| 4 | Reading | 70.7% | 80.8% | 81.5% |
| 5 | Reading | 84.8% | 86.6% | 81.2% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Science | 51.8% | 64.2% | 66.3% |
| 3 | Science | 59.0% | 66.2% | 68.2% |
| 4 | Science | 45.1% | 64.7% | 68.0% |
| 5 | Science | 51.2% | 61.8% | 62.7% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Social Studies | 77.9% | 85.9% | 85.5% |
| 3 | Social Studies | 77.5% | 88.2% | 87.0% |
| 4 | Social Studies | 73.7% | 83.9% | 85.0% |
| 5 | Social Studies | 82.4% | 85.5% | 84.5% |
- State Colleges
- Local Libraries
Local & State Colleges, Universities & Technical Schools
- Georgia Medical Institute - Marietta Campus
- 1600 Terrell Mill Road, Suite G
- Marietta, GA 30067
- (770) 303-7997
- Southeastern Beauty School
- 1826 Midtown Dr
- Columbus, GA 31906
- (706) 561-5616
- Covenant College
- 14049 Scenic Highway
- Lookout Mountain, GA 30750
- (706) 820-1560
- Gwinnett Technical College
- 5150 Sugarloaf Parkway
- Lawrenceville, GA 30043
- (770) 962-7580
- Interactive College of Technology
- 2323-C Browns Bridge Rd
- Gainesville, GA 30504
- (678) 450-0550
- Wesleyan College
- 4760 Forsyth Rd
- Macon, GA 31210
- (478) 477-1110
Libraries Near This School
- NEWTON COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM
- 7116 FLOYD STREET
- COVINGTON, GA 30014
- (770) 787-3231
School Information
This School
Public
Private - Number of Students: 868
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 55
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15.8:1
General Information
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; GA Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools