Montgomery Elementary School
Montgomery Elementary School serves 734 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Montgomery Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Montgomery Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Montgomery Elementary School's student population of 734 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 734 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
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School Comparison
Montgomery Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Montgomery Elementary School is 0.56, 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 | #183 out of 2188 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 9% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 15% |
| Black | 14% | 37% |
| White | 64% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dekalb County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Montgomery Elementary School is Tapestry Public Charter School (0.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Atlanta Tapestry Public Charter School Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-11 | 205 students10
0.6 miles
3130 Raymond Dr
Atlanta, GA 30340
(678) 676-1200 0.6 6-11 205 - Atlanta Kittredge Magnet School Magnet School
Math: 98% | Reading: ≥99%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: 4-6 | 479 students10
0.8 miles
1663 E Nancy Creek Dr Ne
Atlanta, GA 30319
(678) 874-6602 0.8 4-6 479 - Atlanta Chamblee Middle School Math: 57% | Reading: 63%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 957 students10
1.5 miles
3601 Sexton Woods Dr
Atlanta, GA 30341
(678) 874-8202 1.5 6-8 957 - Atlanta Ridgeview Charter School Charter School
Math: 36% | Reading: 38%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,141 student10
1.6 miles
5340 S Trimble Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342
(470) 254-7710 1.6 6-8 1,141 - Atlanta Chamblee Charter High School Charter School
Math: 51% | Reading: 62%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 1,664 student10
1.7 miles
3688 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd
Atlanta, GA 30341
(678) 676-6902 1.7 9-12 1,664
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