Very Good
#488 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 22% in state
C. A. Roberts Elementary School
Elementary School · Paulding County · Dallas, GA
A Paulding County elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1833 Mount Tabor Church Rd, Dallas, GA 30157
- Math 50% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 43% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at C. A. Roberts Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 42 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 47% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
61.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where C. A. Roberts 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 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 11Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average681/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dallas), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$93,562
Median home value
$261,000
Median rent
$1,485/mo
College educated
22.4%
Homeownership
83.8%
Poverty rate
5.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30157; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mcgarity Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–5 | 2.5 mi | 601 | Compare → |
| Wc Abney ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–5 | 2.9 mi | 1,289 | Compare → |
| Vaughan Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | PK–5 | 3.0 mi | 632 | Compare → |
| Dallas Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | PK–5 | 3.9 mi | 498 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Paulding County
- Schools in district
- 33
- Rank in district
- #2 of 33
- District spending per student
- $13,037NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
C. A. Roberts Elementary School is listed in Paulding County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About C. A. Roberts Elementary School
C. A. Roberts Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dallas, GA, part of Paulding County, serving approximately 651 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #488 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about C. A. Roberts Elementary School
What grades does C. A. Roberts Elementary School serve?
C. A. Roberts Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend C. A. Roberts Elementary School?
C. A. Roberts Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 651 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at C. A. Roberts Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at C. A. Roberts Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does C. A. Roberts Elementary School rank in GA?
C. A. Roberts Elementary School ranks #488 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is C. A. Roberts Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
C. A. Roberts Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 C. A. Roberts Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, C. A. Roberts Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is C. A. Roberts Elementary School a charter school?
No, C. A. Roberts Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is C. A. Roberts Elementary School a Title I school?
No, C. A. Roberts Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for C. A. Roberts Elementary School?
61.8% of students at C. A. Roberts 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
- 651
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Paulding County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (770) 443-8060
- Area population (ZIP 30157)
- 52,193
- Area average commute
- 40.5 min
- Area median age
- 36.3
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 30157; 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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