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#765 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 34% in state

City View Elementary School

Elementary School · Cobb County

285 S Gordon Rd SW, Mableton, GA 30126

Enrollment

907

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mableton

#4 of 9

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#539 of 1,301

In district

#52 of 110

Cobb County

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About City View Elementary School

City View Elementary School serves 907 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Mableton, with a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1 across 77 full-time equivalent teachers. This public elementary school ranks in the 29th percentile statewide, positioning #1619 out of 2271 Georgia schools, with room for academic growth as students work toward grade-level proficiency. Currently, 22% of students demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and reading, while 21% meet proficiency standards in mathematics.

The school's academic program focuses on building foundational skills across all grade levels, with dedicated staff working to support student development in core subject areas. City View Elementary draws families from a well-established suburban community where the median household income reaches $94,399 and 44% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood features a relatively low poverty rate of 8.7% and median home values around $321,500, reflecting the area's stable residential character.

Located on South Gordon Road in Cobb County, the school serves as an educational cornerstone for families in this large suburban setting, where tree-lined streets and established neighborhoods create a family-friendly environment for the 42,865 residents of the surrounding ZIP code area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.09 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.1%
Math vs. State Avg-21.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.7 pts
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected-0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,203

City View Elementary School — Students at City View Elementary School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 18.5%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 19.3%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
21%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
13%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
19%
2024
Math
20.9%
ELA
22.1%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How City View Elementary School Compares

See how City View Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
66th percentile in GA
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
77 teachers

Location

285 S Gordon Rd SW, Mableton, GA 30126

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering City View Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clay-Harmony Leland Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Amana Academy West Atlanta (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Alpharetta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE SAE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mableton, see our Mableton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Riverside Elementary School Mableton 0.4 mi 5.5
THE SAE SCHOOL Mableton 0.5 mi 8.0
MABLETON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mableton 0.7 mi 4.1
Clay-Harmony Leland Elementary School Mableton 0.8 mi 8.4
Bryant Elementary School Mableton 0.9 mi 6.9
SEEDS OF EXCELLENCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Austell 1.6 mi 6.8
Lindley Middle School Mableton 1.7 mi 7.4
Pebblebrook High School Mableton 1.6 mi 5.6
DESTINY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Austell 1.8 mi 5.3
Amana Academy West Atlanta Alpharetta 2.1 mi 8.3
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PROVIDENCE PAVILION Mableton 2.3 mi
Mableton Elementary School Mableton 2.7 mi 5.4
Floyd Middle School Mableton 3.4 mi 7.3
Miles Elementary School Atlanta 3.2 mi 5.7
Atlanta Heights Charter School Atlanta 3.4 mi 4.0
Betty Gray Middle School Mableton 3.6 mi 6.0
The Kindezi School Atlanta 3.7 mi 4.0
KIPP Soul Primary Atlanta 3.7 mi 7.8
KIPP Soul Academy Atlanta 3.7 mi 7.7
South Cobb High School Austell 4.1 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,975

Median Home Value

$347,800

Median Rent

$1,415/mo

Population

43,047

College Educated

44.7%

Homeownership

77.9%

Avg Commute

30.2 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

38.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding City View Elementary School has a median household income of $99,975. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $347,800, with a median rent of $1,415/month. The local poverty rate of 7.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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
Arcado Elementary School Lilburn, GA 7.1
Burnette Elementary School Suwanee, GA 7.1
Dewar Elementary Valdosta, GA 7.1
East Jackson Elementary School Commerce, GA 7.1
Evans Elementary School Evans, GA 7.1
Freedom Park Elementary Fort Gordon, GA 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about City View Elementary School

What grades does City View Elementary School serve?

City View Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend City View Elementary School?

City View Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 907 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at City View Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at City View Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does City View Elementary School rank in GA?

City View Elementary School is ranked #765 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is City View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

City View Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 City View Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, City View Elementary School has 18.5% math proficiency and 19.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is City View Elementary School a charter school?

No, City View Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is City View Elementary School a Title I school?

No, City View Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for City View Elementary School?

96.6% of students at City View 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

County Safety
Low (22/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
907
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
77
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cobb County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Cobb County
District Enrollment
106,358
Schools in District
110
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,680
District Rank
#52 of 110

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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