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Woodlawn Elementary School

Public | PK-6 | 887 students

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The Community Rating is the school’s average rating from its community members (e.g., parents, students, and school staff). The highest possible rating is five stars; the lowest is one star.

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 86% in 2010.

127 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
93%

2009

 
 
88%
Math

The state average for Math was 85% in 2010.

127 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
93%

2009

 
 
94%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 92% in 2010.

127 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
95%

2009

 
 
93%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, social studies, science, English language arts and math in grades 3 through 8. The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 85% in 2010.

150 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
87%

2009

 
 
86%
Math

The state average for Math was 87% in 2010.

150 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
91%

2009

 
 
90%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 91% in 2010.

150 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
93%

2009

 
 
92%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, social studies, science, English language arts and math in grades 3 through 8. The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 91% in 2012.

116 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
93%

2011

 
 
91%

2010

 
 
95%

2009

 
 
94%
Math

The state average for Math was 81% in 2012.

116 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
86%

2011

 
 
93%

2010

 
 
95%

2009

 
 
91%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 91% in 2012.

116 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
91%

2011

 
 
95%

2010

 
 
97%

2009

 
 
99%
Science

The state average for Science was 78% in 2012.

118 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
85%

2011

 
 
91%

2010

 
 
95%

2009

 
 
91%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 81% in 2012.

118 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
84%

2011

 
 
84%

2010

 
 
90%

2009

 
 
82%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, social studies, science, English language arts and math in grades 3 through 8. The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 91% in 2012.

130 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
95%

2011

 
 
95%

2010

 
 
94%

2009

 
 
89%
Math

The state average for Math was 80% in 2012.

131 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
92%

2011

 
 
95%

2010

 
 
90%

2009

 
 
91%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 90% in 2012.

130 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
95%

2011

 
 
99%

2010

 
 
95%

2009

 
 
90%
Science

The state average for Science was 81% in 2012.

133 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
89%

2011

 
 
96%

2010

 
 
90%

2009

 
 
86%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2012.

132 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
92%

2011

 
 
94%

2010

 
 
86%

2009

 
 
71%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, social studies, science, English language arts and math in grades 3 through 8. The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 94% in 2012.

97 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
99%

2011

 
 
98%

2010

 
 
96%

2009

 
 
93%
Math

The state average for Math was 84% in 2012.

99 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
92%

2011

 
 
94%

2010

 
 
96%

2009

 
 
87%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 91% in 2012.

100 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
98%

2011

 
 
97%

2010

 
 
95%

2009

 
 
94%
Science

The state average for Science was 78% in 2012.

104 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
91%

2011

 
 
90%

2010

 
 
94%

2009

 
 
96%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 77% in 2012.

103 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
89%

2011

 
 
87%

2010

 
 
90%

2009

 
 
96%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, social studies, science, English language arts and math in grades 3 through 8. The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 92% in 2012.

105 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
93%

2011

 
 
95%

2010

 
 
96%

2009

 
 
n/a
Math

The state average for Math was 80% in 2012.

105 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
87%

2011

 
 
84%

2010

 
 
92%

2009

 
 
n/a
Reading

The state average for Reading was 96% in 2012.

105 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
98%

2011

 
 
96%

2010

 
 
98%

2009

 
 
n/a
Science

The state average for Science was 73% in 2012.

109 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
84%

2011

 
 
89%

2010

 
 
90%

2009

 
 
n/a
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 73% in 2012.

109 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
75%

2011

 
 
81%

2010

 
 
73%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, social studies, science, English language arts and math in grades 3 through 8. The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

Writing

The state average for Writing was 80% in 2012.

104 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
94%

2011

 
 
90%

2010

 
 
89%

2009

 
 
78%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Georgia administered the Middle Grades Writing Assessment (MGWA) to students in grades 5 and 8. The MGWA is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Georgia's state standards

Source: Georgia Department of Education

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Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
White 69% 46%
Hispanic 31% 10%
American Indian/Alaska Native N/A 0%
Asian/Pacific Islander N/A 3%
Black N/A 38%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Limited English proficient 10%N/A5%
Economically disadvantaged 71%N/A50%
Students with disabilities 12%N/A12%
Source: GA Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 15N/A14
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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4580 Highway 225 N
Chatsworth, GA 30705
Phone: (706) 517-5213

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