Average
#1456 of 2,268 schools in GA
Hillside Conant School
School · Atlanta Public Schools
690 Courtenay Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
1st – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Atlanta
#102 of 136
public schools
Georgia schools
#26 of 47
In district
#64 of 86
Atlanta Public Schools
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Hillside Conant School
Hillside Conant School is a regular public school located in Atlanta, Georgia, serving students from first grade through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of just 66 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 6:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment that focuses on individualized attention. The dedicated faculty consists of eleven full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with students to foster academic growth and support diverse learning needs.
While Hillside Conant School has room for improvement in its current test scores—22% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 16% proficient or above in Math—the school continues to prioritize student development and strives to enhance educational outcomes. The MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10, placing it at the 36th percentile among Georgia schools, reflects areas where the school is working diligently to improve. Situated within a bustling urban setting, Hillside Conant School benefits from being part of a vibrant community in Atlanta, offering students access to various cultural and educational resources.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 66 students, Hillside Conant School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Hillside Conant School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, Hillside Conant School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Hillside Conant School — Students at Hillside Conant School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 7 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.8/10.
How Hillside Conant School Compares
See how Hillside Conant School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24.5% (2019) to 6.2% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 30.3% (2024).
Location
690 Courtenay Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hillside Conant School may also want to explore other schools in the area. DAR-UN-NOOR ATLANTA SCIENCE ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAUREL HEIGHTS ACADEMY (HOSPITAL) (rated 6.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, UHS of Laurel Heights (rated 6.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,085
Median Home Value
$797,400
Median Rent
$1,796/mo
Population
24,274
College Educated
82.8%
Homeownership
58.8%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
37.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hillside Conant School has a median household income of $133,085. It is a well-educated community where 83% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $797,400, with a median rent of $1,796/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hillside Conant School
What grades does Hillside Conant School serve?
Hillside Conant School serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Hillside Conant School?
Hillside Conant School has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillside Conant School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hillside Conant School is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hillside Conant School rank in GA?
Hillside Conant School is ranked #1456 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Hillside Conant School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hillside Conant School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Hillside Conant School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hillside Conant School has 16.4% math proficiency and 21.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hillside Conant School a charter school?
No, Hillside Conant School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hillside Conant School a Title I school?
No, Hillside Conant School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hillside Conant School?
95.5% of students at Hillside Conant 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
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 66
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (404) 875-4551
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Atlanta Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 49,660
- Schools in District
- 87
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,046
- District Rank
- #64 of 86
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