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Buford Senior Academy vs. Patrick Elementary School

Should you attend Buford Senior Academy or Patrick Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Buford Senior Academy
2700 Robert Bell Pkwy
Buford, GA 30518
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Patrick Elementary School
2707 Kilgore Rd
Buford, GA 30519
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Buford Senior Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Patrick Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 878 students in grades 4-5, Buford Senior Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 962 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Patrick Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-5
PK-5
Total Students
878 students
962 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Buford Senior Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Patrick Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Buford Senior Academy.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Patrick Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
69 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Buford Senior Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Patrick Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Buford Senior Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Buford City School District and the state of Georgia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Patrick Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Gwinnett County School District and the state of Georgia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#136 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 10%)
#308 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Buford Senior Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Patrick Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
70%
(Top 10% in GA)
60%
(Top 20% in GA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Buford Senior Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Buford City School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Patrick Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Gwinnett County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
67%
(Top 10% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
54%
(Top 20% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Buford Senior Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Buford City School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Patrick Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Gwinnett County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
64%
(Top 20% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 20% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Buford Senior Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Buford City School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Patrick Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Gwinnett County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Buford Senior Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Patrick Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
-
136
Grade 1 Students
-
146
Grade 2 Students
-
152
Grade 3 Students
-
174
Grade 4 Students
449
172
Grade 5 Students
429
163

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
22%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Buford Senior Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Buford City School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Patrick Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Gwinnett County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
26%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Buford Senior Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Buford City School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Patrick Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Gwinnett County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
9%
32%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Buford Senior Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Buford City School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Patrick Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Gwinnett County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
48%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Buford Senior Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Buford City School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Patrick Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Gwinnett County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Buford Senior Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Buford City School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Patrick Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Gwinnett County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.69
0.77
This chart showcases the diversity score of Buford Senior Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Buford City School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Patrick Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Gwinnett County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
47%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Buford Senior Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Buford City School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Patrick Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Gwinnett County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Buford Senior Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Buford City School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Patrick Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Gwinnett County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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