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#753 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 33% 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

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#753 of 2,268

In Atlanta

#45 of 136

public schools

In district

#27 of 86

Atlanta Public Schools

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Beecher Hills Elementary School

7.2/10

Elementary School in Atlanta · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Beecher Hills Elementary School

Beecher Hills Elementary School is a public elementary school in Atlanta, GA, part of Atlanta Public Schools. Beecher Hills Elementary School serves approximately 252 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Beecher Hills Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #753 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Beecher Hills Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.5
  • GA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.7% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.7% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-6.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.9 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,046
Chronic Absenteeism29.4%

Beecher Hills Elementary School — Students at Beecher Hills Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 59.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 26 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
97.5%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
97.5%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
35.7%
ELA
43.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.

How Beecher Hills Elementary School Compares

See how Beecher Hills Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
67th percentile in GA
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
6.0/10
Average
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Tuskegee Airman Global Academy (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KIPP Strive Primary Charter School (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, West Manor Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 3.4
Peyton Forest Elementary School Atlanta 1.2 mi 4.4
Atlanta SMART Academy Atlanta 1.3 mi 8.1
Tuskegee Airman Global Academy Atlanta 1.3 mi 8.5
Kipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter School Atlanta 1.6 mi 6.4
Frederick Douglass High School Atlanta 1.8 mi 5.0
Jean Childs Young Middle School Atlanta 1.5 mi 3.5
West Manor Elementary School Atlanta 1.5 mi 5.8
F. L. Stanton Elementary School Atlanta 1.7 mi 5.2
Kipp Strive Charter School Atlanta 1.7 mi 4.7
KIPP Strive Primary Charter School Atlanta 1.7 mi 8.1
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 5.7
Benjamin E. Mays High School Atlanta 2.3 mi 4.5
Finch Elementary Atlanta 2.4 mi 5.7
John Lewis Invictus Academy Atlanta 2.8 mi 5.8
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

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Jeffersonville Elementary Jeffersonville, GA 7.1

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 ranks #753 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Beecher Hills Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beecher Hills Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Beecher Hills Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beecher Hills Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
22 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Compare This School

How does Beecher Hills Elementary School stack up?

Mary Lin Elementary School
9.6
Burgess-Peterson Elementary School
9.1
Parkside Elementary School
8.0
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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.4%

District

Atlanta Public Schools
District Enrollment
49,660
Schools in District
87
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,046
District Rank
#27 of 86

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