Needs Improvement
#2027 of 2,268 schools in GA
Church Street Elementary School
Elementary School · Clayton County
7013 Church St, Riverdale, GA 30274
Enrollment
697
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
697
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#2,027 of 2,268
In Riverdale
#8 of 11
public schools
In district
#44 of 66
Clayton County
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Church Street Elementary School
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About Church Street Elementary School
Church Street Elementary School is a public elementary school in Riverdale, GA, part of Clayton County. Church Street Elementary School serves approximately 697 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Church Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,027 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Church Street Elementary School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.5
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Church Street Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Church Street Elementary School — Students at Church Street Elementary School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 4.2/10.
How Church Street Elementary School Compares
See how Church Street Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7013 Church St, Riverdale, GA 30274
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Church Street Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dubois Integrity Academy (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lake Ridge Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oliver Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Riverdale, see our Riverdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30274 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,455
Median Home Value
$157,100
Median Rent
$1,241/mo
Population
33,929
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
48.2%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
21.4%
Median Age
34.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| James Jackson Elementary School Jonesboro, GA | 3.9 |
| Liberty Elementary School Toccoa, GA | 3.9 |
| Livingston Elementary School Covington, GA | 3.9 |
| Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School Columbus, GA | 3.9 |
| Moreland Road Elementary Griffin, GA | 3.9 |
| Rigdon Road Elementary School Columbus, GA | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Church Street Elementary School
What grades does Church Street Elementary School serve?
Church Street Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Church Street Elementary School?
Church Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 697 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Church Street Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Church Street Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Church Street Elementary School rank in GA?
Church Street Elementary School ranks #2,027 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Church Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Church Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Church Street Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Church Street Elementary School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Church Street Elementary School a charter school?
No, Church Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Church Street Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Church Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Church Street Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Church Street 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 697
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clayton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.4%
- Phone
- (770) 994-4000
Resources & Links
District
Clayton County- District Enrollment
- 50,832
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,609
- District Rank
- #44 of 66
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