Baker Elementary School vs Big Shanty Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Baker Elementary School
Acworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
738 students
Big Shanty Elementary School
Kennesaw · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
511 students
| Measure | Baker Elementary School Acworth, Georgia | Big Shanty Elementary School Kennesaw, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #238 of 1,308 | #314 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #13056 of 50,301 | #17695 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 738 | 511 |
| Enrollment | 738 | 511 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49.3% | 50.9% |
| Students per teacher | 11.0 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 55% |
| city | Acworth | Kennesaw |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Baker Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.5 vs 60.7).
- •Baker Elementary School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 55%).
- •Baker Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 47%).
- •Baker Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.3% vs 50.9%).
- •Baker Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 11.4).
- •Baker Elementary School is the larger school with 738 students compared with 511.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Baker Elementary School better than Big Shanty Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Baker Elementary School ranks higher (67.5 vs 60.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Baker Elementary School and Big Shanty Elementary School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Acworth and Kennesaw in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Baker Elementary School: 738. Big Shanty Elementary School: 511. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Baker Elementary School and Big Shanty Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Baker Elementary School is 238th of 1,308 and Big Shanty Elementary School is 314th of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).