Serving 713 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Timber Ridge 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 53% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 713 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Timber Ridge Elementary School serves the northeastern part of Mcdonough, GA, covering an area of approximately 20 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 2.6 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 4.2 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Timber Ridge Elementary School's student population of 713 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
713 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Timber Ridge Elementary School ranks within the top 30% 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 0.63, 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
#560 out of 2192 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
3%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
12%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Black
55%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
23%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.7%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-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 is Timber Ridge Elementary School's ranking?
Timber Ridge Elementary School is ranked #560 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Timber Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
Timber Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Lake Elementary School, Ola Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Timber Ridge Elementary School?
713 students attend Timber Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Timber Ridge Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Timber Ridge Elementary School?
Timber Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher 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 Henry County School District.
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