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#1422 of 2,268 schools in GA
Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary
Elementary School · Fulton County
2301 Connally Dr, East Point, GA 30344
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,422 of 2,268
In East Point
#3 of 10
public schools
In district
#80 of 104
Fulton County
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Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary
Elementary School in East Point · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary
Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary is a public elementary school in East Point, GA, part of Fulton County. Hamilton E.
Holmes Elementary serves approximately 589 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,422 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 7.5
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary — Students at Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary score 28% 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 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: 5.0/10.
How Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary Compares
See how Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary 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
2301 Connally Dr, East Point, GA 30344
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Resurgence Hall Charter School (rated 9.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Beecher Hills Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Atlanta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Atlanta Unbound Academy (rated 6.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby College Park), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in East Point, see our East Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Paul D. West Middle School East Point | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Conley Hills Elementary School East Point | 0.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Fulton Leadership Academy East Point | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| ABUNDANT GRACE ACADEMY East Point | 1.1 mi | — |
| Cascade Elementary School Atlanta | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
| D. M. Therrell High School Atlanta | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| L. O. Kimberly Elementary School Atlanta | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| CHI MONTESSORI ACADEMY, INC Atlanta | 1.9 mi | — |
| Resurgence Hall Middle Academy Atlanta | 1.8 mi | 9.6 |
| Resurgence Hall Charter School East Point | 1.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Tri-Cities High School East Point | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Continental Colony Elementary School Atlanta | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| SLAM Academy of Atlanta Atlanta | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Woodland Middle School East Point | 2.1 mi | 3.3 |
| MOUNT OLIVE EARLY LEARNING CENTER East Point | 2.2 mi | — |
| Asa Hilliard Elementary School East Point | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| KIPP South Fulton Academy School Atlanta | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Atlanta Unbound Academy College Park | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| WOODWARD ACADEMY College Park | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Beecher Hills Elementary School Atlanta | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,647
Median Home Value
$240,700
Median Rent
$1,315/mo
Population
35,486
College Educated
36.4%
Homeownership
42.5%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
24.6%
Median Age
35.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ambrose Elementary School Ambrose, GA | 5.7 |
| Birney Elementary School Marietta, GA | 5.7 |
| Brockett Elementary School Tucker, GA | 5.7 |
| Hutto Elementary School Bainbridge, GA | 5.7 |
| Lake City Elementary School Lake City, GA | 5.7 |
| Midland Academy Midland, GA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary
What grades does Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary serve?
Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary?
Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 589 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary rank in GA?
Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary ranks #1,422 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary a charter school?
No, Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary?
100.0% of students at Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 589
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.0%
- Phone
- (470) 254-3092
Resources & Links
District
Fulton County- District Enrollment
- 88,043
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,183
- District Rank
- #80 of 104
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