Excellent
#79 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 3% in state
Beecher Hills Elementary School
Elementary School · Atlanta Public Schools
2257 Bollingbrook Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30311
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Atlanta
#7 of 136
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#65 of 1,301
In district
#6 of 86
Atlanta Public Schools
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Beecher Hills Elementary School
Beecher Hills Elementary School is a public elementary school in Atlanta, GA, part of the Atlanta Public Schools. The school serves approximately 252 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.6th percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 33% proficiency in math, 9 points below the state average and 39% in reading/language arts, 3 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $51,242, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Beecher Hills Elementary School — Students at Beecher Hills Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Beecher Hills Elementary School Compares
See how Beecher Hills Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 35.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 43.7% (2024).
Location
2257 Bollingbrook Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30311
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beecher Hills Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cascade Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Tuskegee Airman Global Academy (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Finch Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHI MONTESSORI ACADEMY, INC Atlanta | 0.9 mi | — |
| ALPHABET HOUSE Atlanta | 1.2 mi | — |
| Cascade Elementary School Atlanta | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Peyton Forest Elementary School Atlanta | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Atlanta SMART Academy Atlanta | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Tuskegee Airman Global Academy Atlanta | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School Atlanta | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Frederick Douglass High School Atlanta | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Jean Childs Young Middle School Atlanta | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| West Manor Elementary School Atlanta | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| F. L. Stanton Elementary School Atlanta | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Kipp Strive Charter School Atlanta | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| KIPP Strive Primary Charter School Atlanta | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| GREATER ATLANTA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN JR ACADEMY Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary East Point | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Benjamin E. Mays High School Atlanta | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Finch Elementary Atlanta | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| John Lewis Invictus Academy Atlanta | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| BRIGHT FUTURES ACADEMY Atlanta | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30311 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,242
Median Home Value
$270,000
Median Rent
$1,120/mo
Population
34,036
College Educated
31.9%
Homeownership
43.7%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Beecher Hills Elementary School has a median household income of $51,242. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $270,000, with a median rent of $1,120/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Naomi Elementary School La Fayette, GA | 8.8 |
| Taylor County Elementary Butler, GA | 8.8 |
| Thomson Elementary School Thomson, GA | 8.8 |
| Fairyland Elementary School Lookout Mountain, GA | 8.9 |
| Marietta Center for Advanced Academics Marietta, GA | 8.9 |
| Parklane Elementary School East Point, GA | 8.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beecher Hills Elementary School
What grades does Beecher Hills Elementary School serve?
Beecher Hills Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Beecher Hills Elementary School?
Beecher Hills Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beecher Hills Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beecher Hills Elementary School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beecher Hills Elementary School rank in GA?
Beecher Hills Elementary School is ranked #79 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Beecher Hills Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beecher Hills Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Beecher Hills Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beecher Hills Elementary School has 33.2% math proficiency and 39.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Beecher Hills Elementary School a charter school?
No, Beecher Hills Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beecher Hills Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Beecher Hills Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beecher Hills Elementary School?
79.8% of students at Beecher Hills 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
- 5 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 22 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 25 Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety
- Low (3/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 252
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (404) 802-8300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Atlanta Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 49,660
- Schools in District
- 87
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,046
- District Rank
- #6 of 86
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