Serving 529 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Timber Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (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 36% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 529 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 88% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 87% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: Timber Ridge Elementary School serves the northeast part of Marietta, GA, covering an area of approximately 2.5 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Timber Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Timber Ridge Elementary School's student population of 529 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
529 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Timber Ridge Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Timber Ridge Elementary School is 0.56, which is less 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
#8 out of 2192 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
14%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
10%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
64%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.2%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Maroon and Gray
School Mascot
Timber Wolf
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Timber Ridge Elementary School's ranking?
Timber Ridge Elementary School is ranked #8 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Timber Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
Timber Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mount Bethel Elementary School, Tritt Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
88% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 87% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Timber Ridge Elementary School?
529 students attend Timber Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Timber Ridge Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Timber Ridge Elementary School?
Timber Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Timber Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Timber Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Timber Ridge Elementary School part of?
Timber Ridge Elementary School is part of Cobb County School District.
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