Edmonds Elementary School
Edmonds Elementary School serves 599 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Edmonds Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Edmonds Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Edmonds Elementary School's student population of 599 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 599 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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School Comparison
Edmonds Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Edmonds Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1746 out of 2188 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 41% | 15% |
| Black | 51% | 37% |
| White | 4% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clayton County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Edmonds Elementary School is Forest Park High School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Forest Park Middle School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Huie Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Forest Park Huie Elementary School Math: 18% | Reading: 17%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 839 students10
0.4 miles
1260 Rockcut Rd
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 362-3825 0.4 PK-5 839 - Conley Anderson Elementary School Math: 24% | Reading: 19%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 567 students10
1.0 miles
4199 Old Rock Cut Rd
Conley, GA 30288
(404) 362-3820 1 PK-5 567 - Forest Park Forest Park Middle School Math: 17% | Reading: 16%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 716 students10
1.0 miles
930 Finley Dr
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 362-3840 1 6-8 716 - Forest Park Unidos Dual Language School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 439 students10
1.3 miles
4475 Hendrix Dr
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 361-3494 1.3 PK-5 439 - Morrow Lake City Elementary School Math: 46% | Reading: 35%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 570 students10
1.8 miles
5354 Phillips Dr
Morrow, GA 30260
(404) 362-3855 1.8 PK-5 570
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