Needs Improvement
#2239 of 2,268 schools in GA
Anderson Elementary School
Elementary School · Clayton County
4199 Old Rock Cut Rd, Conley, GA 30288
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
2.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
2.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#2,239 of 2,268
In district
#65 of 66
Clayton County
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About Anderson Elementary School
Anderson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Conley, GA, part of Clayton County. Anderson Elementary School serves approximately 479 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Anderson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,239 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Anderson Elementary School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 2.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.5
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Anderson Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Anderson Elementary School — Students at Anderson Elementary School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 1.6/10.
How Anderson Elementary School Compares
See how Anderson Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4199 Old Rock Cut Rd, Conley, GA 30288
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anderson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Unidos Dual Language School (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Forest Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lake City Elementary School (rated 5.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Lake City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Heritage Academy Elementary School (rated 5.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Atlanta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Conley, see our Conley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30288 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,499
Median Home Value
$225,100
Median Rent
$1,168/mo
Population
7,352
College Educated
28.1%
Homeownership
79.2%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
24.7%
Median Age
40.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anne Street Elementary School Griffin, GA | 2.6 |
| Pate's Creek Elementary School Stockbridge, GA | 2.6 |
| Brewer Elementary School Columbus, GA | 2.7 |
| Huie Elementary School Forest Park, GA | 2.7 |
| Lee Street Elementary School Jonesboro, GA | 2.5 |
| Montclair Elementary School Brookhaven, GA | 2.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anderson Elementary School
What grades does Anderson Elementary School serve?
Anderson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Anderson Elementary School?
Anderson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anderson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Anderson Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anderson Elementary School rank in GA?
Anderson Elementary School ranks #2,239 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Anderson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Anderson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anderson Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Anderson Elementary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Anderson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Anderson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anderson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Anderson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anderson Elementary School?
89.6% of students at Anderson 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clayton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.6%
- Phone
- (404) 362-3820
Resources & Links
District
Clayton County- District Enrollment
- 50,832
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,609
- District Rank
- #65 of 66
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