Average
#1766 of 2,268 schools in GA
Bascomb Elementary School
Elementary School · Cherokee County
1335 Wyngate Pkwy, Woodstock, GA 30189
Enrollment
967
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
967
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodstock
#12 of 14
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#1,054 of 1,301
In district
#31 of 37
Cherokee County
Equity
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Bascomb Elementary School
Bascomb Elementary School serves 967 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Woodstock, Georgia, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.9 to 1. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, ranking in the 79th percentile statewide at #482 out of 2,271 Georgia elementary schools with a 7.5 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. Students at Bascomb show solid achievement across core subjects, with 65% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 68% reach proficiency in mathematics.
The school's academic score of 8.6 out of 10 reflects its commitment to educational excellence, supported by 65 full-time equivalent teachers. Bascomb Elementary sits in Cherokee County's thriving suburban community, where families value education highly. The surrounding 30189 ZIP code area reflects an affluent, well-educated population with a median household income of $104,295 and median home values of $337,900.
With 42% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 6.5%, the community provides strong support for student success. The school operates within Woodstock's large suburban setting, serving families in an established neighborhood that prioritizes academic achievement and community engagement.
Score Breakdown
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Bascomb Elementary School — Students at Bascomb Elementary School score 66% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.5%
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
↓ 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: 3.4/10.
How Bascomb Elementary School Compares
See how Bascomb Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 83% (2019) to 68.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 71% (2019) to 64.6% (2024).
Location
1335 Wyngate Pkwy, Woodstock, GA 30189
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bascomb Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carmel Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Johnston Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sixes Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Canton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodstock, see our Woodstock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HILLSIDE PRESCHOOL AND ACADEMY Woodstock | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Boston Elementary School Woodstock | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Etowah High School Woodstock | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| E. T. Booth Middle School Woodstock | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Carmel Elementary School Woodstock | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Woodstock High School Woodstock | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| FURTAH PREPARATORY SCHOOL Acworth | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Sixes Elementary School Canton | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School Acworth | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Woodstock Middle School Woodstock | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Cherokee Charter Academy Canton | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Woodstock Elementary School Woodstock | 3.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Pitner Elementary School Acworth | 4.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Liberty Elementary School Canton | 4.8 mi | 5.0 |
| LYNDON ACADEMY Woodstock | 4.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Freedom Middle School Canton | 5.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Clark Creek Elementary School Acworth | 4.7 mi | 4.0 |
| SHILOH HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kennesaw | 5.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Palmer Middle School Kennesaw | 5.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Johnston Elementary School Woodstock | 4.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30189 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,324
Median Home Value
$370,200
Median Rent
$1,780/mo
Population
41,586
College Educated
43.1%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bascomb Elementary School has a median household income of $109,324. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,200, with a median rent of $1,780/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Altama Elementary School Brunswick, GA | 5.0 |
| Bells Ferry Elementary School Marietta, GA | 5.0 |
| Clearview Elementary School Lagrange, GA | 5.0 |
| Dacula Elementary School Dacula, GA | 5.0 |
| Ferguson Elementary School Duluth, GA | 5.0 |
| Huie Elementary School Forest Park, GA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bascomb Elementary School
What grades does Bascomb Elementary School serve?
Bascomb Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bascomb Elementary School?
Bascomb Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 967 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bascomb Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bascomb Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bascomb Elementary School rank in GA?
Bascomb Elementary School is ranked #1766 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Bascomb Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bascomb Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Bascomb Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bascomb Elementary School has 75.6% math proficiency and 64.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bascomb Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bascomb Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bascomb Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bascomb Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bascomb Elementary School?
17.5% of students at Bascomb 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 967
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cherokee County
- Phone
- (770) 721-6630
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cherokee County- District Enrollment
- 42,016
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,292
- District Rank
- #31 of 37
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