Best Northlake Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 534 students in the neighborhood of Northlake, Atlanta, GA.
The top-ranked public school in Northlake is Henderson Mill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northlake, Atlanta, GA public school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Northlake, Atlanta, GA (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Henderson Mill Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2408 Henderson Mill Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30345
(678) 874-3102
Gr: PK-5 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Northlake, Atlanta, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Northlake, Atlanta, GA include Henderson Mill Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Northlake, Atlanta?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Northlake, Atlanta.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northlake, Atlanta?
the neighborhood of Northlake, Atlanta public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).

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