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#1241 of 2,268 schools in GA
Kingsley Elementary School
Elementary School · DeKalb County
2051 Brendon Dr, Dunwoody, GA 30338
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,241 of 2,268
In Dunwoody
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#49 of 131
DeKalb County
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Kingsley Elementary School
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About Kingsley Elementary School
Kingsley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dunwoody, GA, part of DeKalb County. Kingsley Elementary School serves approximately 364 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Kingsley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,241 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Kingsley Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Kingsley Elementary School — Students at Kingsley Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.1%
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: 5.5/10.
How Kingsley Elementary School Compares
See how Kingsley Elementary School 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
2051 Brendon Dr, Dunwoody, GA 30338
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kingsley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. River Eves Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Roswell), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vanderlyn Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dunwoody Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dunwoody, see our Dunwoody schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KINGSWOOD PRESCHOOL Atlanta | 0.7 mi | — |
| Dunwoody Elementary School Dunwoody | 0.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Vanderlyn Elementary School Dunwoody | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Peachtree Middle School Atlanta | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Dunwoody High School Dunwoody | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Chesnut Elementary School Dunwoody | 1.4 mi | 8.9 |
| ST LUKE'S LITTLE SAINTS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGTEN Dunwoody | 1.4 mi | — |
| DUNWOODY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Atlanta | 1.7 mi | — |
| Hightower Elementary School Doraville | 2.3 mi | 3.0 |
| DUNWOODY PREP Dunwoody | 2.1 mi | — |
| BRANDON HALL SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Huntley Hills Elementary School Chamblee | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Austin Elementary School Dunwoody | 2.2 mi | 8.9 |
| CHAMBLEE METHODIST KINDERGARTEN Chamblee | 2.6 mi | — |
| DUNWOODY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL Dunwoody | 2.3 mi | — |
| Cary Reynolds Elementary School Atlanta | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| DUNWOODY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dunwoody | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| DUNWOODY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dunwoody | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Holcomb Bridge Middle School Alpharetta | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| River Eves Elementary School Roswell | 3.2 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30338 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,931
Median Home Value
$592,600
Median Rent
$1,812/mo
Population
39,042
College Educated
76.2%
Homeownership
61.8%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arnco-Sargent Elementary School Newnan, GA | 6.1 |
| Funston Elementary School Funston, GA | 6.1 |
| Morningside Elementary School Albany, GA | 6.1 |
| Oakwood Elementary School Oakwood, GA | 6.1 |
| Randolph Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 6.1 |
| Center Elementary School Waycross, GA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kingsley Elementary School
What grades does Kingsley Elementary School serve?
Kingsley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kingsley Elementary School?
Kingsley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingsley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kingsley Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kingsley Elementary School rank in GA?
Kingsley Elementary School ranks #1,241 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Kingsley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kingsley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Kingsley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kingsley Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kingsley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Kingsley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kingsley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Kingsley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingsley Elementary School?
65.1% of students at Kingsley 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- DeKalb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.1%
- Phone
- (678) 874-8902
Resources & Links
District
DeKalb County- District Enrollment
- 91,398
- Schools in District
- 131
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,368
- District Rank
- #49 of 131
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