Very Good
#409 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 18% in state
Ethos Classical Charter School
Elementary School · State Specialty Schools II- Ethos Classical Charter School
2295 Springdale Cir SW, Atlanta, GA 30315
Enrollment
535
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
535
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Atlanta
#39 of 136
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#317 of 1,301
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Ethos Classical Charter School
Ethos Classical Charter School is a public charter school located in Atlanta, Georgia. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, the school enrolls 535 children and has a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.8:1, with 30 full-time equivalent teachers. Ethos Classical Charter School focuses on providing a strong foundation for young learners but is currently rated at 5.2 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, reflecting room for academic growth in areas like ELA and math proficiency scores.
The school’s setting within Atlanta offers students access to a vibrant urban environment, though specific neighborhood details are not available. Despite the current ratings, Ethos Classical Charter School continues to serve its community as part of Fulton County's educational landscape, fostering an engaging learning atmosphere for elementary-aged children.
What Parents Should Know
Ethos Classical Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Ethos Classical Charter School — Students at Ethos Classical Charter School score 31% proficient, which is above 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 6 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Ethos Classical Charter School Compares
See how Ethos Classical Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 10% (2021) to 30.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 30% (2021) to 32.2% (2024).
Location
2295 Springdale Cir SW, Atlanta, GA 30315
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ethos Classical Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Parklane Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby East Point), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hapeville Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Hapeville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, T. J. Perkerson Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| T. J. Perkerson Elementary School Atlanta | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Emma Hutchinson Elementary School Atlanta | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Parklane Elementary School East Point | 1.1 mi | 8.9 |
| KIPP South Fulton Academy School Atlanta | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Tri-Cities High School East Point | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Sylvan Hills Middle School Atlanta | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy Atlanta | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Cleveland Avenue Elementary School Atlanta | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| DISCOVERY MONTESSORI OF GEORGIA Hapeville | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Finch Elementary Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Resurgence Hall Middle Academy Atlanta | 2.0 mi | 9.5 |
| Resurgence Hall Charter School East Point | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Hapeville Elementary School Hapeville | 2.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Judson Price Middle School Atlanta | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Crawford Long Middle School Atlanta | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Thomas Heathe Slater Elementary School Atlanta | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hapeville | 2.5 mi | — |
| Carver High School Atlanta | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Carver High School Early College Atlanta | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| WOODWARD ACADEMY College Park | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30315 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,383
Median Home Value
$266,200
Median Rent
$989/mo
Population
35,221
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
42.7%
Avg Commute
31.7 min
Poverty Rate
31%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ethos Classical Charter School has a median household income of $42,383. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,200, with a median rent of $989/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| Addison Elementary School Marietta, GA | 7.8 |
| Anna K. Davie Elementary Rome, GA | 7.8 |
| Austell Elementary School Austell, GA | 7.8 |
| Barnett Shoals Elementary School Athens, GA | 7.8 |
| Bazoline E. Usher/Collier Heights Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 7.8 |
| Bethune Elementary School College Park, GA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ethos Classical Charter School
What grades does Ethos Classical Charter School serve?
Ethos Classical Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Ethos Classical Charter School?
Ethos Classical Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 535 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ethos Classical Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ethos Classical Charter School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ethos Classical Charter School rank in GA?
Ethos Classical Charter School is ranked #409 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Ethos Classical Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ethos Classical Charter School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Ethos Classical Charter School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ethos Classical Charter School has 21.6% math proficiency and 35.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ethos Classical Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Ethos Classical Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Ethos Classical Charter School a Title I school?
No, Ethos Classical Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ethos Classical Charter School?
100.0% of students at Ethos Classical Charter 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 535
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (470) 502-0046
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
State Specialty Schools II- Ethos Classical Charter School- District Enrollment
- 535
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,259
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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