Excellent
#206 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 9% in state
Ashford Park Elementary School
Elementary School · DeKalb County
2968 Cravenridge Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30319
Enrollment
725
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
725
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Atlanta
#16 of 136
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#174 of 1,301
In district
#6 of 131
DeKalb County
Equity
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Ashford Park Elementary School
Ashford Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Atlanta, GA, part of the DeKalb County. The school serves approximately 725 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91st percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 62% proficiency in math, 19 points above the state average and 70% in reading/language arts, 28 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $132,847, where 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Ashford Park Elementary School — Students at Ashford Park Elementary School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16%
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: 8.5/10.
How Ashford Park Elementary School Compares
See how Ashford Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 66% (2019) to 73.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 76% (2019) to 72.2% (2024).
Location
2968 Cravenridge Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30319
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ashford Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Montgomery Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Brookhaven), with a very similar rating. Another option is Woodward Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Brookhaven), with a comparable rating. Additionally, John Robert Lewis Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Brookhaven), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARTIN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Atlanta | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| THE PIEDMONT SCHOOL OF ATLANTA Brookhaven | 0.7 mi | — |
| John Robert Lewis Elementary School Brookhaven | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Atlanta | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School Atlanta | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Chamblee Middle School Chamblee | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Montclair Elementary School Brookhaven | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Chamblee High School Chamblee | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| MARIST SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Dresden Elementary School Chamblee | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| ST PIUS X CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Cross Keys High School Brookhaven | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Woodward Elementary School Brookhaven | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| MORAH CAROLS PLACE Atlanta | 2.4 mi | — |
| Montgomery Elementary School Brookhaven | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| PEACHTREE ROAD LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Atlanta | 2.3 mi | — |
| CAPSTONE ACADEMY ATLANTA Atlanta | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| CHAMBLEE METHODIST KINDERGARTEN Chamblee | 2.7 mi | — |
| ATLANTA MONTESSORI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| GLOBE Academy Charter School I Atlanta | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30319 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,847
Median Home Value
$708,700
Median Rent
$1,861/mo
Population
45,382
College Educated
78%
Homeownership
56.2%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ashford Park Elementary School has a median household income of $132,847. It is a well-educated community where 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $708,700, with a median rent of $1,861/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| Bonaire Elementary School Bonaire, GA | 8.3 |
| Briar Vista Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 8.3 |
| Butler Elementary School Savannah, GA | 8.3 |
| Colham Ferry Elementary School Watkinsville, GA | 8.3 |
| Dames Ferry Elementary School Gray, GA | 8.3 |
| E. C. West Elementary School Fairburn, GA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ashford Park Elementary School
What grades does Ashford Park Elementary School serve?
Ashford Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ashford Park Elementary School?
Ashford Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 725 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ashford Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ashford Park Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ashford Park Elementary School rank in GA?
Ashford Park Elementary School is ranked #206 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Ashford Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ashford Park Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Ashford Park Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ashford Park Elementary School has 61.5% math proficiency and 69.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ashford Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ashford Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ashford Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ashford Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ashford Park Elementary School?
16.0% of students at Ashford 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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 33 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 33 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 23 Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety
- Low (3/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 725
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DeKalb County
- Phone
- (678) 676-6702
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DeKalb County- District Enrollment
- 91,398
- Schools in District
- 131
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,368
- District Rank
- #6 of 131
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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