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#1800 of 2,268 schools in GA

Jefferson Parkway Elementary School

Elementary School · Coweta County

154 Millard Farmer Ind Blvd, Newnan, GA 30263

Enrollment

456

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,800 of 2,268

In Newnan

#18 of 19

public schools

In district

#28 of 29

Coweta County

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Jefferson Parkway Elementary School

4.7/10

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

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About Jefferson Parkway Elementary School

Jefferson Parkway Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newnan, GA, part of Coweta County. Jefferson Parkway Elementary School serves approximately 456 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Jefferson Parkway Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,800 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Jefferson Parkway Elementary School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.5 pts below district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 7.2
  • GA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-5.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.4% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.6% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-18.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.2 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,925
Chronic Absenteeism25.4%

Jefferson Parkway Elementary School — Students at Jefferson Parkway Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 53.4% (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
82%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
33%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
31%
2024
Math
23.4%
ELA
26.6%

* 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: 3.3/10.

How Jefferson Parkway Elementary School Compares

See how Jefferson Parkway Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
21th percentile in GA
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.4%

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

154 Millard Farmer Ind Blvd, Newnan, GA 30263

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jefferson Parkway Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arbor Springs Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 6.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northside Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thomas Crossroads Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Sharpsburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Newnan, see our Newnan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Odyssey Charter School Newnan 1.4 mi 7.6
THE CAROLYN BARRON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newnan 1.8 mi 6.2
Newnan Crossing Elementary School Newnan 2.1 mi 6.4
Northside Elementary School Newnan 2.2 mi 8.6
NEWNAN PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Newnan 2.4 mi 4.0
Elm Street Elementary School Newnan 2.3 mi 8.4
Madras Middle School Newnan 2.7 mi 7.3
Atkinson Elementary School Newnan 2.7 mi 5.3
Evans Middle School Newnan 2.8 mi 5.6
Ruth Hill Elementary School Newnan 3.1 mi 7.2
Newnan High School Newnan 3.3 mi 5.8
Welch Elementary School Newnan 4.3 mi 6.7
Arnall Middle School Newnan 4.1 mi 6.0
White Oak Elementary School Newnan 4.1 mi 7.3
Smokey Road Middle School Newnan 4.9 mi 4.2
PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newnan 5.0 mi 5.3
Brooks Elementary Newnan 6.6 mi 8.4
Poplar Road Elementary School Sharpsburg 6.2 mi 6.3
Arbor Springs Elementary Newnan 6.5 mi 8.8
Thomas Crossroads Elementary School Sharpsburg 6.1 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30263 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,752

Median Home Value

$278,200

Median Rent

$1,332/mo

Population

60,906

College Educated

30.9%

Homeownership

68.1%

Avg Commute

30.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Median Age

38.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jefferson Parkway Elementary School

What grades does Jefferson Parkway Elementary School serve?

Jefferson Parkway Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Jefferson Parkway Elementary School?

Jefferson Parkway Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 456 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Parkway Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Parkway Elementary School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jefferson Parkway Elementary School rank in GA?

Jefferson Parkway Elementary School ranks #1,800 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Jefferson Parkway Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jefferson Parkway Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Jefferson Parkway Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jefferson Parkway Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Jefferson Parkway Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Jefferson Parkway Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Jefferson Parkway Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jefferson Parkway Elementary School?

87.7% of students at Jefferson Parkway 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
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Coweta County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.4%

District

Coweta County
District Enrollment
23,040
Schools in District
29
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,925
District Rank
#28 of 29

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