Parks Middle School (Closed 2014)

1090 Windsor St Sw
Atlanta, GA 30310
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Parks Middle School serves 155 students in grades 7-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85-89% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥95% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 93%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
155 students

Showing 2005–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

Showing 2005–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
(12-13)
85-89%
83%
(12-13)
≥95%
93%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1

Showing 2005–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
1%
20%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Black
98%
36%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
100%
0.04

Showing 2004–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
63%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

Showing 2005–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% GA state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 93% GA state average).
How many students attend Parks Middle School?
155 students attend Parks Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Parks Middle School students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Parks Middle School?
Parks Middle School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Parks Middle School offer ?
Parks Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Parks Middle School part of?
Parks Middle School is part of Atlanta Public Schools.

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