Compare Don Jeter Elementary School with Savannah Lakes Elementary School

Don Jeter Elementary School earned a State accountability rating of C (70-79) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 71 in student achievement, 79 in school progress and 74 in closing performance gaps. It scored 78 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.

On the other hand, Savannah Lakes Elementary School earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 77 in student achievement, 82 in school progress, 75 in closing performance gaps and 80 overall in post-secondary readiness.

A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.

Distinction Designations for Don Jeter Elementary School and Savannah Lakes Elementary School are not applicable as neither one earned a recognition for outstanding achievement in seven categories.

Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Hispanics comprise the biggest group at Don Jeter Elementary School. They make up for 57.49% of student population, followed by African Americans (28.01%), Asians (6.27%), Whites or Caucasians (5.90%), Two or More Races (2.09%) and Native Americans (0.25%).

The student population at Savannah Lakes Elementary School is also predominantly by African Americans at 48.48%, followed by Hispanics (30.60%), Whites or Caucasians (8.48%), Two or More Races (5.70%), Asians (5.43%) and Native Americans (0.79%).

Based on household incomes, Don Jeter Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is significantly higher at 68.06% compared to 51.26% at Savannah Lakes Elementary School.

In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Don Jeter Elementary School has a significantly higher number of English Language Learners comprising 44.84% of its student population compared to 12.05% at Savannah Lakes Elementary School.

Don Jeter Elementary School’s bilingual students comprise 44.59%, gifted and talented students, 3.93%, while 12.78% are in the special education program. Savannah Lakes Elementary School bilingual students comprise 11.79%, gifted and talented students, 2.12%, and 12.98% are in the special education program.

57 teachers employed at Don Jeter Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 6.8 years with individual teaching experience averaging 12.5 years. The 53 teachers at Savannah Lakes Elementary School have been serving the school for an average of 4.7 years with individual teaching experience averaging 11.7 years.

Of its teaching staff, Don Jeter Elementary School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has nine teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 23 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 15 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while ten teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including one beginning teacher only. Savannah Lakes Elementary School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has four teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 26 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 12 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while nine teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including three beginning teachers.

In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Don Jeter Elementary School there are 54 female teachers and three male teachers. Of its teaching staff, five special education teachers are being assisted by 19 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and three more working as school support staff.

At Savannah Lakes Elementary School there are 50 female teachers and three male teachers. Of its teaching staff, seven special education teachers are being assisted by 14 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and three more working as school support staff.