Bethune Elementary School
220 Northside Dr Nw Atlanta GA, 30314, Fulton County Phone: 404-802-8200 Ranking:  (1,512 out of 1,747, bottom 13%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Atlanta City School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 38 | 38 | 24 | 25 | 36 | 39 | 41 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 532 | 519 | 339 | 334 | 348 | 465 | 506 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 20 | 3.8% | 20 | 3.9% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 93 | 17.5% | 96 | 18.5% | 76 | 22.4% | 48 | 14.4% | 52 | 14.9% | 81 | 17.4% | 97 | 19.2% |
| Grade 1: | 90 | 16.9% | 90 | 17.3% | 50 | 14.7% | 51 | 15.3% | 61 | 17.5% | 83 | 17.8% | 101 | 20.0% |
| Grade 2: | 91 | 17.1% | 82 | 15.8% | 49 | 14.5% | 60 | 18.0% | 55 | 15.8% | 87 | 18.7% | 91 | 18.0% |
| Grade 3: | 81 | 15.2% | 81 | 15.6% | 48 | 14.2% | 56 | 16.8% | 69 | 19.8% | 78 | 16.8% | 71 | 14.0% |
| Grade 4: | 87 | 16.4% | 74 | 14.3% | 50 | 14.7% | 71 | 21.3% | 58 | 16.7% | 69 | 14.8% | 74 | 14.6% |
| Grade 5: | 70 | 13.2% | 76 | 14.6% | 65 | 19.2% | 48 | 14.4% | 53 | 15.2% | 67 | 14.4% | 72 | 14.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 263 | 49.4% | 267 | 51.4% | 176 | 51.9% | 180 | 53.9% | 193 | 55.5% | 247 | 53.1% | 258 | 51.0% |
| Female: | 269 | 50.6% | 252 | 48.6% | 163 | 48.1% | 154 | 46.1% | 155 | 44.5% | 207 | 44.5% | 244 | 48.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 1.3% | 12 | 2.3% | 5 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.8% |
| Black: | 519 | 97.6% | 501 | 96.5% | 334 | 98.5% | 328 | 98.2% | 341 | 98.0% | 460 | 98.9% | 501 | 99.0% |
| White: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 6 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 529 | 99.4% | 506 | 97.5% | 324 | 95.6% | 318 | 95.2% | 330 | 94.8% | 436 | 93.8% | 481 | 95.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.2% | 13 | 3.9% | 10 | 2.9% | 26 | 5.6% | 22 | 4.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.00 | 13.55 | 14.13 | 13.36 | 9.67 | 11.90 | 12.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CRCT | ||||||
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 82% | 80% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 82.8% | 82.4% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 83.8% | 84.4% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 86% | 85.6% | 84% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 75% | 81.6% | 87% |
| 2006 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 89.8% | 90% |
| 2007 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 80.2% | 82.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 76% | 84.7% | 86.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 85.2% | 87% |
| 2010 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 60% | 77.6% | 85% |
| 2006 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 86.8% | 87% |
| 2007 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 89.3% | 90.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 88.7% | 90.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 93% | 90.1% | 90.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 85% | 89.2% | 93% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 82.1% | 83% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 82.5% | 83.7% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 80% | 83.8% | 84.1% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 85.5% | 86.8% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 81.4% | 85% |
| 2006 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 83.7% | 87% |
| 2007 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 78% | 81.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 80.7% | 85.5% |
| 2009 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 80% | 83.3% | 87.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 77.4% | 86% |
| 2006 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 84.5% | 89% |
| 2007 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 88.8% | 91.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 89.5% | 92% |
| 2009 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 89.4% | 91.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 86.1% | 91% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 76.5% | 82% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 83.3% | 85.6% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.6% | 87.1% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 82.9% | 86.6% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 80.2% | 88% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 82.8% | 89.2% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 83.5% | 91% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 78.7% | 88.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 85.4% | 91% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 87.1% | 90.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 67.3% | 70.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 73.1% | 77.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.6% | 65.5% | 79% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 69.9% | 81.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 67.7% | 81% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.9% | 66.4% | 78.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 71.9% | 82% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 81.4% | 85.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 85.3% | 87.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 84.3% | 88% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 81.1% | 90% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 84.5% | 90.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 83.8% | 90% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 85.2% | 92.1% |
| 2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 76.1% | 85% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29.2% | 58.6% | 70.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 70.8% | 74.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 75% | 79.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.7% | 69.4% | 80% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 70.6% | 80.5% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 64.9% | 78% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 66.4% | 78.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 83.1% | 88% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 86% | 88.6% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 86.9% | 89% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 70.3% | 76.1% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48% | 70.4% | 79% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 77.2% | 81% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.4% | 71.1% | 81% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 74.9% | 83.4% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 75.6% | 79% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 84.2% | 84.3% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 87.1% | 86.2% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 87.2% | 86.9% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 82.7% | 87% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 82.2% | 88% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 85.1% | 90% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 83.6% | 90.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 70.8% | 79% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 75.2% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 67.9% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 71.5% | 74.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 63.8% | 77% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 68% | 81.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 66.7% | 81% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 74.3% | 84.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 68.7% | 81% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 80.4% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 85.6% | 87.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 86.2% | 87.3% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 81.2% | 89% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 80.5% | 87.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 83.3% | 90% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 88.0% | 92.5% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.3% | 88% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 59.8% | 71.9% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 69.9% | 73.8% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 75.9% | 77.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 72% | 80% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 68.1% | 79% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 69.8% | 81% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 72.0% | 82.7% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 83.4% | 90% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 85.7% | 88.5% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 87.5% | 90.2% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 64.5% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 64.6% | 74% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 69.7% | 77.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 67.1% | 79% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 69.6% | 81.3% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 82.8% | 85% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 86.9% | 87.6% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 90.1% | 89.9% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 92.2% | 91.3% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 87.7% | 92% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 88.2% | 93% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 89.8% | 95% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 89.7% | 94.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 85.2% | 88% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 85.1% | 88.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 71.5% | 71.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 77% | 79.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 69% | 82% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 76.4% | 86.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 71.3% | 84% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.8% | 80.6% | 89.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 73% | 81% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 80.2% | 85.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 85.9% | 87.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 85.9% | 87.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 80.8% | 90% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 84.4% | 90.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 85.1% | 91% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 87.4% | 92.9% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 82.2% | 89% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 52.1% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 67.5% | 71.3% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 74.4% | 76% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 68.6% | 77% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 66.7% | 76.6% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.3% | 66.8% | 78% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.0% | 68.9% | 79.6% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 87.4% | 91% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 84.5% | 88.4% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 86.5% | 89% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 65.6% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 64% | 72% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65.1% | 71.3% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 63.6% | 77% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.5% | 69.8% | 80.5% |
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* Bethune Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.