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High Point Elementary School vs. Lake Forest Elementary School

Should you attend High Point Elementary School or Lake Forest Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
High Point Elementary School
520 Greenland Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Lake Forest Elementary School
5920 Sandy Springs Cir
Atlanta, GA 30328
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

High Point Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Lake Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 668 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, High Point Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 574 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Forest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
668 students
574 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at High Point Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lake Forest Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at High Point Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lake Forest Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
55 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at High Point Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lake Forest Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at High Point Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Fulton County School District and the state of Georgia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lake Forest Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Fulton County School District and the state of Georgia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#568 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
#1617 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of High Point Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lake Forest Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
49%
(Top 30% in GA)
24%
(Bottom 50% in GA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at High Point Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Fulton County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lake Forest Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Fulton County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
47%
(Top 30% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
24%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at High Point Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Fulton County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lake Forest Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Fulton County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
40-44%
(Top 50% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in GA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at High Point Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Fulton County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lake Forest Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Fulton County School District and Georgia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of High Point Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lake Forest Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
47
54
Kindergarten Students
109
77
Grade 1 Students
96
84
Grade 2 Students
104
105
Grade 3 Students
101
82
Grade 4 Students
114
76
Grade 5 Students
97
96

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at High Point Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Fulton County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lake Forest Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Fulton County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
27%
79%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at High Point Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Fulton County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lake Forest Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Fulton County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
35%
15%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at High Point Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Fulton County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lake Forest Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Fulton County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
26%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at High Point Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Fulton County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lake Forest Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Fulton County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at High Point Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Fulton County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lake Forest Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Fulton County School District and in Georgia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.74
0.36
This chart showcases the diversity score of High Point Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Fulton County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lake Forest Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Fulton County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at High Point Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Fulton County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lake Forest Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Fulton County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
(14-15 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at High Point Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Fulton County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lake Forest Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Fulton County School District and Georgia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2014-15 school year.
 
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