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Black student results in Barrow County

Across 17 schools in Barrow County, 25.7% of Black students meet proficient or distinguished. That is 3.9 points below the Georgia average for Black students.

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36.4%
All students
25.7%
Black
31.9%
Hispanic
42.2%
White
42.4%
Asian

Average across the 17 schools in Barrow County with reportable results, giving each school equal weight regardless of size. A group is omitted from a school when too few students were tested to report safely.

The distance inside one district

Among the 17 schools here with at least 25 Black student results, Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy reports 57.2% of Black students meeting the standard. Bethlehem Elementary School, in the same district, reports 14.1%. That is a 43.1-point spread across schools under one administration, serving one community, funded by one tax base.

Every school in Barrow County

Ranked by the share of Black students meeting proficient or distinguished. Every group is shown alongside, because a school that serves one group well and another poorly is telling you something too.

SchoolAllBlackHispanicWhiteAsian
Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy 66.7% 57.2% 63.3% 69.6% 72.4%
Auburn Elementary School 33.6% 36.2% 26.7% 38.9% 43.3%
Holsenbeck Elementary School 41.2% 31.2% 39.8% 45.5% 39.6%
Austin Road Elementary School 36.1% 30.3% 25.7% 45.4% 40%
Haymon-Morris Middle School 40.7% 28.9% 35% 51.2% 36.6%
Kennedy Elementary School 31.9% 26.5% 27.2% 34.6% 53.3%
Bramlett Elementary School 39.8% 26.1% 31.9% 42.9% 66.7%
Russell Middle School 37.9% 24.4% 33.4% 43.9% 45.4%
Westside Middle School 27.2% 24.1% 27.3% 27% 29.4%
County Line Elementary School 40.3% 23.3% 33.4% 45.7% 40%
Bear Creek Middle School 33.4% 22.6% 25.5% 40.5% 46.4%
Winder-Barrow High School 33.4% 20.4% 28.6% 40.2% 35.5%
Apalachee High School 29.1% 20% 28.2% 33.8% 31%
Yargo Elementary School 27.8% 18% 18.3% 43.5% 17.6%
Statham Elementary School 32.5% 16.9% 26.2% 38.1% 40.6%
Winder Elementary School 29% 16.8% 32.6% 31.9%
Bethlehem Elementary School 38.8% 14.1% 39.9% 43.9% 40%

Flags show magnet, charter, alternative and virtual schools. Some campuses — early college and specialized academies among them — also admit by application, and this page cannot yet identify all of them. Check with the district before assuming a school is open to your address.

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.

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