Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Midvale Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 417 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Midvale Elementary School serves the northern part of Tucker, GA, within an attendance area of approximately 3.2 square miles. Families typically live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 1.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Midvale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Midvale Elementary School's student population of 417 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
417 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Midvale 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 Midvale Elementary School is 0.74, which is more 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
#731 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
30%
20%
Black
33%
36%
White
25%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)35.3%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Midvale Elementary School's ranking?
Midvale Elementary School is ranked #731 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Midvale Elementary School often compared to?
Midvale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Livsey Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Midvale Elementary School?
417 students attend Midvale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Midvale Elementary School students are Black, 30% of students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Midvale Elementary School?
Midvale Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Midvale Elementary School offer ?
Midvale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Midvale Elementary School part of?
Midvale Elementary School is part of Dekalb County School District.
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