Serving 429 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Alto Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 429 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19%
- Attendance Zone: Alto Park Elementary School serves the west part of Rome, GA, covering an area of approximately 66.9 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 13.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Alto Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Alto Park Elementary School's student population of 429 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
429 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
Alto Park Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alto Park Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#841 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)11-19%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
1%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 26-year historical data
Hispanic
30%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Black
6%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
White
54%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Two or more races
9%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 16-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.9%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
Showing 2012–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alto Park Elementary School's ranking?
Alto Park Elementary School is ranked #841 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Alto Park Elementary School often compared to?
Alto Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Garden Lakes Elementary School, West End Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Alto Park Elementary School?
429 students attend Alto Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Alto Park Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Alto Park Elementary School?
Alto Park Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Alto Park Elementary School offer ?
Alto Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Alto Park Elementary School part of?
Alto Park Elementary School is part of Floyd County School District.
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