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Black student results at Herman J. Russell West End Academy

Atlanta Public Schools, Georgia

14%
of Black students meet proficient or distinguished

At Herman J. Russell West End Academy, 14% of Black students meet proficient or distinguished — 0.7 points below the 14.7% recorded for all students at the same school, and 11.3 points below the 25.3% average for Black students across Atlanta Public Schools.

Among the 86 schools in Atlanta Public Schools with reportable Black student results, this one ranks 74th. Across Georgia, the average for Black students is 29.6%.

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Every group at this school

14.7%
All students
14%
Black

Share of students meeting proficient or distinguished at Herman J. Russell West End Academy. A group is omitted when too few students were tested to report safely.

How it compares inside Atlanta Public Schools

The schools ranked immediately above and below this one for Black student results, so the number above has something to sit against.

SchoolAllBlackHispanicWhiteAsian
The John Hope-Charles Walter Hill Elementary Schools 23.1% 16% 31.8% 68.4%
Miles Elementary School 15.5% 15.5% 22.5%
Ralph Bunche Middle School 15.9% 14.9% 25%
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School 15.4% 14.6% 23%
South Atlanta High School 14.9% 14.1% 21.2%
Herman J. Russell West End Academy This school 14.7% 14%
KIPP WAYS Academy Charter School Charter 13.8% 14%
Heritage Academy Elementary School 14.1% 13.7%
M. A. Jones Elementary School 14.6% 13.1%
Charles L. Gideons Elementary School 15.3% 12.6%
John Wesley Dobbs Elementary School 12.9% 12.2% 23.4%

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How to read this. Georgia suppresses results for very small groups, shown in the source data as “TFS” (too few students). Those schools appear as no data rather than zero. Because every state sets its own proficiency standard, Georgia figures should not be compared against another state's.