Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Asa Hilliard Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 474 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Asa Hilliard Elementary School serves the southern part of Atlanta, GA, covering an area of approximately 2.9 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Asa Hilliard Elementary School's student population of 474 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
474 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
Asa Hilliard Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Asa Hilliard Elementary School is 0.27, 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
#1694 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
1%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 21-year historical data
Hispanic
11%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Black
85%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 16-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)50.4%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
3%
6%
Showing 2006–2015. View full 17-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 Asa Hilliard Elementary School's ranking?
Asa Hilliard Elementary School is ranked #1694 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Asa Hilliard Elementary School often compared to?
Asa Hilliard Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Conley Hills Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Asa Hilliard Elementary School?
474 students attend Asa Hilliard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Asa Hilliard Elementary School students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Asa Hilliard Elementary School?
Asa Hilliard Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Asa Hilliard Elementary School offer ?
Asa Hilliard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Asa Hilliard Elementary School part of?
Asa Hilliard Elementary School is part of Fulton County School District.
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