Mountain Road Elementary School
Tel:
(770)721-8520
- Mountain Road Elementary School serves 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 66% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 56% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60%.
School Overview
- Mountain Road Elementary School's student population of 424 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 424 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mountain Road Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mountain Road Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #235 out of 2,174 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 41% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 41% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 15% |
| Black | 6% | 37% |
| White | 77% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cherokee County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mountain Road Elementary School is Sequoyah High School (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Dean Rusk Middle School (3.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Arnold Mill Elementary School (2.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Woodstock Arnold Mill Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 803 students
2.2 miles
710 Arnold Mill Rd
Woodstock, GA 30188
(770)592-3510 2.2 PK-5 803 - Canton Hickory Flat Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 478 students
2.3 miles
2755 E Cherokee Dr
Canton, GA 30115
(770)345-6841 2.3 PK-5 478 - Canton Dean Rusk Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1489 students
3.1 miles
2761 E Cherokee Dr
Canton, GA 30115
(770)704-1135 3.1 6-8 1489 - Canton Sequoyah High School Grades: 9-12 | 1908 students
3.3 miles
4485 Hickory Rd
Canton, GA 30115
(770)721-3200 3.3 9-12 1908 - Alpharetta Birmingham Falls Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 744 students
3.8 miles
14865 Birmingham Hwy
Alpharetta, GA 30004
(470)254-2820 3.8 PK-5 744
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