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Toney Elementary School

Public | PK-5 | 430 students

 

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Posted August 9, 2012

Toney Elemnetary is a great school. The staff is good, caring and knowledgeable. The principal is caring and provides leadership.
—Submitted by a parent


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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.

61 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
62%

2009

 
 
74%
Math

The state average for Math was 85% in 2010.

61 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
52%

2009

 
 
71%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 92% in 2010.

61 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
80%

2009

 
 
84%
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.

73 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
64%

2009

 
 
67%
Math

The state average for Math was 87% in 2010.

73 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
56%

2009

 
 
58%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 91% in 2010.

73 students were tested at this school in 2010.

2010

 
 
73%

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.

60 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
78%

2011

 
 
60%

2010

 
 
61%

2009

 
 
58%
Math

The state average for Math was 81% in 2012.

59 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
58%

2011

 
 
53%

2010

 
 
47%

2009

 
 
37%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 91% in 2012.

60 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
82%

2011

 
 
61%

2010

 
 
63%

2009

 
 
61%
Science

The state average for Science was 78% in 2012.

60 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
42%

2011

 
 
50%

2010

 
 
40%

2009

 
 
37%
Social Studies

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

60 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
58%

2011

 
 
49%

2010

 
 
28%

2009

 
 
42%
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.

59 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
71%

2011

 
 
46%

2010

 
 
64%

2009

 
 
59%
Math

The state average for Math was 80% in 2012.

59 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
59%

2011

 
 
27%

2010

 
 
51%

2009

 
 
36%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 90% in 2012.

59 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
71%

2011

 
 
58%

2010

 
 
72%

2009

 
 
54%
Science

The state average for Science was 81% in 2012.

60 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
55%

2011

 
 
39%

2010

 
 
45%

2009

 
 
32%
Social Studies

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

60 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
60%

2011

 
 
27%

2010

 
 
35%

2009

 
 
37%
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.

55 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
80%

2011

 
 
85%

2010

 
 
79%

2009

 
 
83%
Math

The state average for Math was 84% in 2012.

55 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
56%

2011

 
 
63%

2010

 
 
47%

2009

 
 
45%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 91% in 2012.

53 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
85%

2011

 
 
75%

2010

 
 
61%

2009

 
 
74%
Science

The state average for Science was 78% in 2012.

57 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
33%

2011

 
 
40%

2010

 
 
32%

2009

 
 
43%
Social Studies

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

56 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
41%

2011

 
 
38%

2010

 
 
28%

2009

 
 
38%
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.

60 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
42%

2011

 
 
47%

2010

 
 
33%

2009

 
 
55%
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

Breaking down the GreatSchools Rating

GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »


Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
Black 99% 37%
Two or more races 1% 3%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0% 0%
Asian 0% 3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander 0% 0%
Hispanic 0% 12%
White 0% 44%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Limited English proficient 0%N/A5%
Economically disadvantaged 97%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 14N/A14
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

School basics

School Leader's name
  • Oliver Dean
Fax number
  • (678) 874-2110

Resources

Extra learning resources offered
  • Title I Schoolwide program (SWP)
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Decatur, GA 30032
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