Excellent
#316 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 14% in state
Indian Knoll Elementary
Elementary School · Cherokee County · Canton, GA
A Cherokee County elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
3635 Univeter Rd, Canton, GA 30115
- Math 60% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 60% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Indian Knoll Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2011–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 60% in 2024.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
35.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Indian Knoll Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Atlanta map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 8Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated930/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Canton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$113,346
Median home value
$439,600
Median rent
$1,739/mo
College educated
38.4%
Homeownership
83.4%
Poverty rate
3.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30115; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Homeschool Resources and the Haven AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.4private | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 183 | Compare → |
| Holly Springs Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | PK–5 | 2.1 mi | 775 | Compare → |
| Hickory Flat Umc Preschool KindergartenPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 2.5 mi | 15 | Compare → |
| Community Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.6private | K–8 | 2.7 mi | 73 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Cherokee County
- Schools in district
- 37
- Rank in district
- #6 of 37
- District spending per student
- $13,292NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Indian Knoll Elementary is listed in Cherokee County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Indian Knoll Elementary
Indian Knoll Elementary is a public elementary school in Canton, GA, part of Cherokee County, serving approximately 896 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #316 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Indian Knoll Elementary
What grades does Indian Knoll Elementary serve?
Indian Knoll Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Indian Knoll Elementary?
Indian Knoll Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 896 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Knoll Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Knoll Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Indian Knoll Elementary rank in GA?
Indian Knoll Elementary ranks #316 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Indian Knoll Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Indian Knoll Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Indian Knoll Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Indian Knoll Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Indian Knoll Elementary a charter school?
No, Indian Knoll Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Indian Knoll Elementary a Title I school?
No, Indian Knoll Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Knoll Elementary?
35.9% of students at Indian Knoll 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 896
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cherokee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (770) 721-6600
- Area population (ZIP 30115)
- 53,299
- Area average commute
- 32.3 min
- Area median age
- 41.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30115; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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