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#1317 of 2,268 schools in GA
High Point Elementary School
Elementary School · Fulton County
520 Greenland Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342
Enrollment
668
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
668
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Atlanta
#93 of 136
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#822 of 1,301
In district
#85 of 104
Fulton County
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About High Point Elementary School
High Point Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Atlanta, Georgia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 668 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1 with 49 full-time equivalent teachers. High Point Elementary aims to provide a supportive learning environment that focuses on individual growth and development.
The school’s academic performance reflects ongoing efforts to improve educational outcomes, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of 868th out of 2271 schools in Georgia. Students typically score around the average proficiency rates for reading and math at 48% and 47%, respectively. High Point Elementary School is situated in a mid-size city, offering students a diverse range of experiences within an urban setting.
The community surrounding the school provides a rich tapestry of cultural and educational resources that complement the academic programs offered at High Point.
Score Breakdown
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High Point Elementary School — Students at High Point Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 4.7/10.
How High Point Elementary School Compares
See how High Point Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 42.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 45.4% (2024).
Location
520 Greenland Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering High Point Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Montgomery Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Brookhaven), which scores notably higher. Another option is SPRINGMONT SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE EPSTEIN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Charter School Atlanta | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Lake Forest Elementary Atlanta | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| CMCH SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| SPRINGMONT SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| SANDY SPRINGS UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERG Alpharetta | 1.8 mi | — |
| THE SCHENCK SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| MT VERNON PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| CUMBERLAND ACADEMY OF GEORGIA Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| THE GALLOWAY SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| DA VINCI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| MARIST SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| TABULA RASA THE LANGUAGE ACADEMY Atlanta | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Montgomery Elementary School Brookhaven | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School Atlanta | 2.5 mi | 3.7 |
| THE WEBER SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| THE EPSTEIN SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School Atlanta | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| HOLY INNOCENTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL, NW Atlanta | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| THE PIEDMONT SCHOOL OF ATLANTA Brookhaven | 2.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30342 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,865
Median Home Value
$804,300
Median Rent
$1,810/mo
Population
33,774
College Educated
75%
Homeownership
50.1%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
33.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding High Point Elementary School has a median household income of $117,865. It is a well-educated community where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $804,300, with a median rent of $1,810/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| David A. Perdue Primary Warner Robins, GA | 6.0 |
| Eastside Elementary School Rockmart, GA | 6.0 |
| Frey Elementary School Acworth, GA | 6.0 |
| Heard Elementary School Savannah, GA | 6.0 |
| Heritage Academy Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 6.0 |
| Kinchafoonee Primary School Leesburg, GA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about High Point Elementary School
What grades does High Point Elementary School serve?
High Point Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend High Point Elementary School?
High Point Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 668 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High Point Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at High Point Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does High Point Elementary School rank in GA?
High Point Elementary School is ranked #1317 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is High Point Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
High Point Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 High Point Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, High Point Elementary School has 46.8% math proficiency and 48.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is High Point Elementary School a charter school?
No, High Point Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is High Point Elementary School a Title I school?
No, High Point Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for High Point Elementary School?
57.3% of students at High Point 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
- County Safety
- Low (3/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 668
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (470) 254-7716
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fulton County- District Enrollment
- 88,043
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,183
- District Rank
- #85 of 104
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