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#753 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 33% in state

Beecher Hills Elementary School

Elementary School · Atlanta Public Schools · Atlanta, GA

An Atlanta Public Schools elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2257 Bollingbrook Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30311

  • Math 36% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 44% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
District spending per student$23,046
Chronic Absenteeism29.4%

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

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency36%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency44%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 5 points since 2018, reaching 40% in 2024.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
98%
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
36%
ELA
44%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 26 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

79.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Beecher Hills Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Atlanta map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 5Car-Dependent
  • Transit 22Minimal Transit
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low3/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$51,242

Median home value

$270,000

Median rent

$1,120/mo

College educated

31.9%

Homeownership

43.7%

Poverty rate

24.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30311; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Alphabet HousePrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–51.2 mi8Compare →
Peyton Forest Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.4PK–51.2 mi309Compare →
Cascade Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.4PK–51.3 mi293Compare →
Tuskegee Airman Global AcademyEnrollment path unverified8.5PK–51.3 mi466Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Atlanta Public Schools

Schools in district
87
Rank in district
#27 of 86
District spending per student
$23,046NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Beecher Hills Elementary School is listed in Atlanta Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Beecher Hills Elementary School

Beecher Hills Elementary School is a public elementary school in Atlanta, GA, part of Atlanta Public Schools, serving approximately 252 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #753 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fulton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.4%
Area population (ZIP 30311)
34,036
Area average commute
34 min
Area median age
38.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30311; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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