Heard-Mixon Elementary School
Phone: (770) 784-2980
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- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Pre-K - 5th
- School Location: A Rural Area
Brief Description
- Heard-Mixon 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.
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- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on March 13, 2009 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- Mr. Peck the principal is always visible and available. The teachers are very dedicated and strive to make sure each and every child reaches his or her potential.
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School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Pre-Kindergarten: 44
- Kindergarten: 75
- 1st Grade: 86
- 2nd Grade: 71
- 3rd Grade: 78
- 4th Grade: 68
- 5th Grade: 70
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 1
- Asian: 1
- Hispanic: 21
- Black: 158
- White: 291
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 256
- Female: 216
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 60.4%
- 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 | 82.4% | 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 | 84.2% | 80.9% | 82.8% |
| 1 | English / Language Arts | 74.1% | 75.5% | 82.0% |
| 2 | English / Language Arts | 79.7% | 77.7% | 82.0% |
| 3 | English / Language Arts | 85.1% | 83.7% | 84.3% |
| 4 | English / Language Arts | 88.4% | 80.8% | 81.5% |
| 5 | English / Language Arts | 93.8% | 86.6% | 84.1% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 83.3% | 79.2% | 82.0% |
| 1 | Math | 72.9% | 75.6% | 81.9% |
| 2 | Math | 79.7% | 71.9% | 79.8% |
| 3 | Math | 92.5% | 88.7% | 89.5% |
| 4 | Math | 85.5% | 72.6% | 74.3% |
| 5 | Math | 85.9% | 87.0% | 84.5% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 87.9% | 85.8% | 85.5% |
| 1 | Reading | 89.4% | 87.5% | 90.6% |
| 2 | Reading | 90.5% | 89.6% | 90.5% |
| 3 | Reading | 82.1% | 84.3% | 83.8% |
| 4 | Reading | 89.9% | 80.8% | 81.5% |
| 5 | Reading | 87.5% | 86.6% | 81.2% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Science | 60.2% | 64.2% | 66.3% |
| 3 | Science | 55.2% | 66.2% | 68.2% |
| 4 | Science | 67.6% | 64.7% | 68.0% |
| 5 | Science | 57.8% | 61.8% | 62.7% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Social Studies | 90.9% | 85.9% | 85.5% |
| 3 | Social Studies | 89.4% | 88.2% | 87.0% |
| 4 | Social Studies | 91.2% | 83.9% | 85.0% |
| 5 | Social Studies | 92.2% | 85.5% | 84.5% |
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School Information
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Private - Number of Students: 492
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 38
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13.0:1
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