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#44 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 2% in state

Findley Oaks Elementary School

Elementary School · Fulton County

5880 Findley Chase Dr, Duluth, GA 30097

Enrollment

590

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

9.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#44 of 2,268

In Duluth

#2 of 20

public schools

In district

#9 of 104

Fulton County

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Findley Oaks Elementary School

9.3/10

Elementary School in Duluth · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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9.2/10

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About Findley Oaks Elementary School

Findley Oaks Elementary School is a public elementary school in Duluth, GA, part of Fulton County. Findley Oaks Elementary School serves approximately 590 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Findley Oaks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #44 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Findley Oaks Elementary School show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 9.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.5
  • GA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.74 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency73.9% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.5% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+31.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+33.7 pts
Overall Proficiency75% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,183
Chronic Absenteeism6.1%

Findley Oaks Elementary School — Students at Findley Oaks Elementary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 84.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 85.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
95%
ELA
99.5%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
99.5%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
99.5%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
79%
2015
Math
79%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
81%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
81%
ELA
80%
2018
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2019
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2020*
Math
76%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
76%
2022
Math
77%
ELA
78%
2024
Math
73.9%
ELA
75.5%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Findley Oaks Elementary School Compares

See how Findley Oaks Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.3/10
98th percentile in GA
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5880 Findley Chase Dr, Duluth, GA 30097

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Findley Oaks Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lake Windward Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Alpharetta), with a very similar rating. Another option is Abbotts Hill Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Wilson Creek Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Duluth, see our Duluth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Abbotts Hill Elementary School Duluth 0.7 mi 9.2
WILLIAM & REED ACADEMY Johns Creek 1.4 mi 6.7
Northview High School Duluth 1.6 mi 8.6
Taylor Road Middle School Alpharetta 1.4 mi 9.1
Wilson Creek Elementary School Duluth 1.7 mi 9.2
Chattahoochee High School Alpharetta 1.5 mi 8.4
KIDS 'R' KIDS #21 Suwanee 1.4 mi
Lake Windward Elementary School Alpharetta 1.6 mi 9.6
Brookwood Elementary Cumming 2.2 mi 8.4
Medlock Bridge Elementary School Alpharetta 2.2 mi 8.9
MEDLOCK BRIDGE MONTESSORI Johns Creek 2.3 mi
MCGINNIS WOODS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Alpharetta 2.3 mi 8.5
WOODWARD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Johns Creek 2.3 mi 8.9
ALPHARETTA INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Alpharetta 2.0 mi 6.9
BRIDGEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Alpharetta 2.1 mi 5.0
OMEGA LEARNING CENTER - SOUTH FORSYTH Cumming 2.6 mi
Johns Creek High School Johns Creek 2.7 mi 8.0
State Bridge Crossing Elementary School Alpharetta 2.8 mi 9.0
Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence Duluth 3.0 mi 9.0
Webb Bridge Middle School Alpharetta 2.6 mi 9.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30097 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$127,464

Median Home Value

$592,300

Median Rent

$1,876/mo

Population

45,543

College Educated

67.6%

Homeownership

71.8%

Avg Commute

34.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Median Age

43.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Findley Oaks Elementary School

What grades does Findley Oaks Elementary School serve?

Findley Oaks Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Findley Oaks Elementary School?

Findley Oaks Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 590 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Findley Oaks Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Findley Oaks Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Findley Oaks Elementary School rank in GA?

Findley Oaks Elementary School ranks #44 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Findley Oaks Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Findley Oaks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Findley Oaks Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Findley Oaks Elementary School has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Findley Oaks Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Findley Oaks Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Findley Oaks Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Findley Oaks Elementary School?

15.8% of students at Findley Oaks 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

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
590
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fulton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.1%

District

Fulton County
District Enrollment
88,043
Schools in District
106
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,183
District Rank
#9 of 104

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