Serving 1,159 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clark Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,159 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clark Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Clark Creek Elementary School's student population of 1,159 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 90 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,159 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
Year Founded
2012
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Building the future….One student at a time!
School Rankings
Clark Creek 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 Clark Creek Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#703 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
26%
19%
Black
20%
36%
White
42%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clark Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Clark Creek Elementary School is ranked #703 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Clark Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Clark Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oak Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Clark Creek Elementary School?
1,159 students attend Clark Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Clark Creek Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clark Creek Elementary School?
Clark Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Clark Creek Elementary School offer ?
Clark Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Clark Creek Elementary School part of?
Clark Creek Elementary School is part of Cherokee County School District.
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