West Town Elementary School
1113 University St
Albany GA, 31707, Dougherty County
Phone: 229-431-3409
Ranking:
(1,164 out of 1,747, bottom 33%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Dougherty 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: | 25 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 26 | |||||||
Total Students: | 439 | 425 | 456 | 489 | 514 | 515 | 424 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 21 | 4.8% | 26 | 6.1% | 24 | 5.3% | 15 | 3.1% | 28 | 5.4% | 20 | 3.9% | 21 | 5.0% |
Kindergarten: | 80 | 18.2% | 78 | 18.4% | 64 | 14.0% | 89 | 18.2% | 68 | 13.2% | 82 | 15.9% | 61 | 14.4% |
Grade 1: | 72 | 16.4% | 64 | 15.1% | 75 | 16.4% | 69 | 14.1% | 76 | 14.8% | 87 | 16.9% | 75 | 17.7% |
Grade 2: | 69 | 15.7% | 71 | 16.7% | 60 | 13.2% | 68 | 13.9% | 91 | 17.7% | 81 | 15.7% | 50 | 11.8% |
Grade 3: | 71 | 16.2% | 61 | 14.4% | 67 | 14.7% | 93 | 19.0% | 89 | 17.3% | 77 | 15.0% | 75 | 17.7% |
Grade 4: | 67 | 15.3% | 57 | 13.4% | 76 | 16.7% | 87 | 17.8% | 81 | 15.8% | 89 | 17.3% | 68 | 16.0% |
Grade 5: | 59 | 13.4% | 68 | 16.0% | 90 | 19.7% | 68 | 13.9% | 81 | 15.8% | 79 | 15.3% | 74 | 17.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 242 | 55.1% | 226 | 53.2% | 242 | 53.1% | 256 | 52.4% | 278 | 54.1% | 277 | 53.8% | 242 | 57.1% |
Female: | 197 | 44.9% | 199 | 46.8% | 214 | 46.9% | 233 | 47.6% | 236 | 45.9% | 229 | 44.5% | 174 | 41.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 433 | 98.6% | 415 | 97.6% | 445 | 97.6% | 477 | 97.5% | 500 | 97.3% | 510 | 99.0% | 417 | 98.3% |
White: | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.7% |
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: | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 6 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 436 | 99.3% | 378 | 88.9% | 396 | 86.8% | 434 | 88.8% | 444 | 86.4% | 435 | 84.5% | 358 | 84.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 19 | 4.5% | 20 | 4.4% | 21 | 4.3% | 29 | 5.6% | 49 | 9.5% | 32 | 7.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.49 | 16.93 | 15.67 | 19.10 | 17.36 | 18.40 | 16.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CRCT | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 86.3% | 80% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 86.9% | 82.4% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 89.3% | 84.4% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 91% | 89.2% | 84% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 81.1% | 87% |
2006 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 94.8% | 90% |
2007 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 88.1% | 82.3% |
2008 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 90.5% | 86.4% |
2009 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 92.7% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 79.9% | 85% |
2006 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 92.1% | 87% |
2007 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 91.9% | 90.1% |
2008 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 92.7% | 90.3% |
2009 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 95.3% | 90.9% |
2010 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 88.9% | 93% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 85.6% | 83% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 84.1% | 83.7% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 85.2% | 84.1% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 89% | 86.8% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 79.1% | 85% |
2006 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 98.7% | 91.7% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 85.7% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 88.6% | 85.5% |
2009 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 89.3% | 87.3% |
2010 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 77.8% | 86% |
2006 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 90.3% | 89% |
2007 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 100% | 93.7% | 91.3% |
2008 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 92.6% | 92% |
2009 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 91.8% | 91.9% |
2010 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 84.3% | 91% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 80.1% | 82% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 85.2% | 85.6% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.1% | 87.1% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 86% | 86.6% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 80.2% | 88% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 84.5% | 89.2% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 83.6% | 91% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.0% | 80.7% | 88.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 90.9% | 91% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 93.2% | 90.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 69.5% | 70.9% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 76.1% | 77.9% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 68% | 79% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 77.2% | 81.2% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 70.8% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 73.0% | 78.5% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 76.7% | 82% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 81.8% | 85.1% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 80.2% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 80.8% | 88% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 81.7% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 81.7% | 90.9% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 79.1% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 84.2% | 92.1% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 77.1% | 85% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 58.9% | 70.1% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 69.4% | 74.5% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 76.6% | 79.7% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 69.8% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 70.8% | 80.5% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 65.8% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 66.3% | 78.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 84.9% | 88% |
2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 86.7% | 88.6% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 86.7% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 70.4% | 76.1% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 68.7% | 79% |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 76.9% | 81% |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 70.7% | 81% |
2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.0% | 73.0% | 83.4% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 75.9% | 79% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 80% | 84.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 81.3% | 86.2% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 84.3% | 86.9% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 82.3% | 87% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 81.1% | 88% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 82.6% | 90% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 80.7% | 90.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 78.5% | 79% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 74.3% | 78.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 64.2% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 73.1% | 74.3% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | 63.8% | 77% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 74.4% | 81.1% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 71.4% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 77.0% | 84.3% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 74.3% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 80% | 84.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 81.4% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.9% | 87.3% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 79% | 89% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 76.2% | 87.9% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 78.5% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 85.2% | 92.5% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 80.9% | 88% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 59.1% | 71.9% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 69.5% | 73.8% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 74.3% | 77.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 72.1% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 71.5% | 79% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 71.1% | 81% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 70.6% | 82.7% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 83.7% | 90% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 83.2% | 88.5% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 88.3% | 90.2% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 65.2% | 71.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 59.4% | 74% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 62.9% | 77.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 67.2% | 79% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 67.5% | 81.3% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 79.9% | 85% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 87% | 87.6% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 87.6% | 89.9% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 92.2% | 91.3% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 88.9% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 90.3% | 93% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 91.4% | 95% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 91.5% | 94.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 85.9% | 88% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 83% | 88.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 57.9% | 71.7% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 77.1% | 79.2% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 71% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 84.9% | 86.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 80.3% | 84% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 87.5% | 89.5% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 74.4% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 82.7% | 85.5% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 82.9% | 87.2% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.7% | 83.2% | 87.8% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 78.2% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 81.6% | 90.5% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 83.7% | 91% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 86.0% | 92.9% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 84.5% | 89% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 53.2% | 66.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 69.1% | 71.3% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 76.3% | 76% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 71.3% | 77% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 68.6% | 76.6% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 70.8% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 75.5% | 79.6% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 86.6% | 91% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 84.9% | 88.4% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 86.8% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 70.1% | 71.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 62.1% | 72% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 58.2% | 71.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 68.5% | 77% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 74.3% | 80.5% |
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* West Town Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.