East Lake Elementary School (Closed 2013)

East Lake Elementary School serves 219 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 93%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
219 students

Showing 2004–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

Showing 2004–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
(11-12)
65-69%
81%
(11-12)
85-89%
93%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

Showing 2004–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
2%
20%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Black
97%
36%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

White
1%
34%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
99%
0.06

Showing 2004–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
63%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% GA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 93% GA state average).
How many students attend East Lake Elementary School?
219 students attend East Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of East Lake Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Lake Elementary School?
East Lake Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does East Lake Elementary School offer ?
East Lake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is East Lake Elementary School part of?
East Lake Elementary School is part of Atlanta Public Schools.

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