Best Schools in Lookout Mountain, Georgia
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Fairyland Elementary School
Elementary · Walker County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
9.7
out of 10
Median Home
$348,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
9.7
out of 10
Median Home
$348,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +4.1 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Lookout Mountain schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Lookout Mountain
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairyland Elementary School | 9.7 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 9.7/10
- Median household income
- $103,589
- Median home value
- $348,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lookout Mountain compares
Median household income
$104k
148% of Georgia median
About Schools in Lookout Mountain, Georgia
Lookout Mountain, Georgia is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 9.7 out of 10, schools in Lookout Mountain perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Lookout Mountain is Fairyland Elementary School with a composite score of 9.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lookout Mountain is served by 1 school district: Walker County. These districts collectively serve 8,422 students.
Lookout Mountain's community shows 57% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $103,589. The poverty rate in the area is 3.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 293 students · Pre-K–5th | 9.7 |
Schools in Lookout Mountain
Lookout Mountain, Georgia · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$103,589
Median Home Value
$348,000
Median Rent
$961/mo
Population
4,500
College Educated
57%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Community Profile
Lookout Mountain has a median household income of $103,589. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $348,000, with a median rent of $961/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Lookout Mountain, Georgia
How many schools are in Lookout Mountain, Georgia?
Lookout Mountain has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lookout Mountain, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lookout Mountain is 9.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Lookout Mountain, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Lookout Mountain on MySchoolScout is Fairyland Elementary School with a composite score of 9.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lookout Mountain, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lookout Mountain on MySchoolScout is Fairyland Elementary School with a composite score of 9.7/10.
How many school districts serve Lookout Mountain, Georgia?
Lookout Mountain is served by 1 school district: Walker County.
What is the education level in Lookout Mountain, Georgia?
According to Census data, 57% of adults in Lookout Mountain have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lookout Mountain, Georgia?
The median household income in Lookout Mountain is approximately $103,589 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lookout Mountain, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lookout Mountain is 12.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lookout Mountain, Georgia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.