Excellent
#114 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 5% in state
Alto Park Elementary School
Elementary School · Floyd County
528 Burnett Ferry Rd SW, Rome, GA 30165
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rome
#6 of 18
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#93 of 1,301
In district
#6 of 15
Floyd County
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Alto Park Elementary School
Alto Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rome, GA, part of the Floyd County. The school serves approximately 430 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 95th percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 43% proficiency in math, 1 points above the state average and 30% in reading/language arts, 12 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $63,915, where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Alto Park Elementary School — Students at Alto Park Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Alto Park Elementary School Compares
See how Alto Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 29% (2019) to 49.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 30.1% (2024).
Location
528 Burnett Ferry Rd SW, Rome, GA 30165
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alto Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garden Lakes Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Anna K. Davie Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 3.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Elm Street Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rome, see our Rome schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West End Elementary School Rome | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Garden Lakes Elementary School Rome | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Elm Street Elementary Rome | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| West Central Elementary School Rome | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Bob Richards Regional Youth Detention Center Rome | 2.0 mi | — |
| THE ACADEMY OF ROME Rome | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| BERRY COLLEGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Berry | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Anna K. Davie Elementary Rome | 3.3 mi | 7.8 |
| DARLINGTON SCHOOL Rome | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Coosa High School Rome | 4.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Coosa Middle School Rome | 4.1 mi | 8.8 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Rome | 4.4 mi | 6.5 |
| East Central Elementary School Rome | 4.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Main Elementary School Rome | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Rome High School Rome | 5.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Rome Middle School Rome | 5.2 mi | 6.7 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ROME Rome | 5.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Pepperell High School Lindale | 6.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Pepperell Primary Lindale | 6.4 mi | 7.0 |
| UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rome | 5.9 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30165 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,915
Median Home Value
$209,500
Median Rent
$949/mo
Population
41,998
College Educated
26.1%
Homeownership
57.7%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
36.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Alto Park Elementary School has a median household income of $63,915. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,500, with a median rent of $949/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alexander II Magnet School Macon, GA | 8.7 |
| Model Elementary School Rome, GA | 8.7 |
| Oconee County Elementary School Watkinsville, GA | 8.7 |
| Rosemont Elementary School Lagrange, GA | 8.7 |
| Russell Elementary School Warner Robins, GA | 8.7 |
| Sunset Elementary School Moultrie, GA | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alto Park Elementary School
What grades does Alto Park Elementary School serve?
Alto Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Alto Park Elementary School?
Alto Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alto Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alto Park Elementary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alto Park Elementary School rank in GA?
Alto Park Elementary School is ranked #114 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Alto Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alto Park Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alto Park Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alto Park Elementary School has 43.2% math proficiency and 30.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Alto Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Alto Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alto Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Alto Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alto Park Elementary School?
81.9% of students at Alto Park Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 430
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Floyd County
- Phone
- (706) 236-1892
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Floyd County- District Enrollment
- 8,847
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,510
- District Rank
- #6 of 15
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