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Lee Elementary School

Elementary School · Fulton County

4600 Scarborough Rd, College Park, GA 30349

Enrollment

490

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In College Park

#9 of 19

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#769 of 1,301

In district

#76 of 104

Fulton County

Equity

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Lee Elementary School

Lee Elementary School is a regular public school located in College Park, Georgia, within Fulton County. Situated at 4600 Scarborough Road, it serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 490 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, Lee Elementary provides a supportive learning environment with 32 full-time equivalent teachers.

The school’s academic performance is in the lower half of Georgia schools, with 35% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 32% proficient or above in Math. While the MySchoolScout rating stands at 4.8 out of 10, Lee Elementary continues to focus on student development and community engagement. Lee Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, offering a blend of residential neighborhoods and nearby amenities like parks and shopping centers.

The school’s setting provides students with a variety of opportunities for extracurricular activities and social interaction beyond the classroom.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.6%
Math vs. State Avg-5.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.2 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected+14.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,999

Lee Elementary School — Students at Lee Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 34.7%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
36%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
23%
ELA
29%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
30.6%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Lee Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
48th percentile in GA
Academic
7.5/10
7.5/10
Growth
5.9/10
Above average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

4600 Scarborough Rd, College Park, GA 30349

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lee Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Campbell Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Fairburn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brookview Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby East Point), which scores notably higher. Additionally, S. L. Lewis Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in College Park, see our College Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Camp Creek Middle School Atlanta 0.9 mi 6.2
Wellspring Living Atlanta 1.5 mi
Atlanta Youth Development Campus College Park 2.0 mi
Feldwood Elementary School College Park 2.5 mi 7.2
Gullatt Elementary School Union City 2.7 mi 7.7
Banneker High School College Park 2.8 mi 6.2
Brookview Elementary School East Point 2.8 mi 8.4
Wolf Creek Elementary College Park 2.8 mi 7.8
Liberty Point Elementary School Union City 3.1 mi 6.2
Deerwood Academy Atlanta 3.3 mi 5.6
Hapeville Charter Career Academy Atlanta 3.4 mi 5.2
Main Street Charter Academy College Park 3.4 mi 5.2
Global Impact Academy Fairburn 4.1 mi 7.4
S. L. Lewis Elementary School College Park 4.1 mi 8.2
McNair Middle School College Park 3.9 mi 6.3
Stonewall Tell Elementary School College Park 4.0 mi 5.3
Campbell Elementary School Fairburn 4.3 mi 8.8
Heritage Elementary School Atlanta 3.9 mi 6.5
Bethune Elementary School College Park 4.1 mi 7.8
SOUTHWEST ATLANTA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Atlanta 4.7 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30349 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,732

Median Home Value

$236,800

Median Rent

$1,323/mo

Population

78,597

College Educated

31.7%

Homeownership

58.3%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Median Age

33.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lee Elementary School has a median household income of $64,732. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,800, with a median rent of $1,323/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 32 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
Arnold Elementary School Jonesboro, GA 6.3
Chickamauga Elementary School Chickamauga, GA 6.3
Dallas Elementary School Dallas, GA 6.3
Dunwoody Springs Elementary School Atlanta, GA 6.3
Eastside Elementary School Dalton, GA 6.3
Jack P Nix Elementary School Cleveland, GA 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lee Elementary School

What grades does Lee Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Lee Elementary School?

Lee Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 490 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lee Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lee Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lee Elementary School rank in GA?

Lee Elementary School is ranked #1183 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Lee Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lee Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Lee Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lee Elementary School has 32.0% math proficiency and 34.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lee Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lee Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Lee 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

City Safety
High (8,731/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (College Park). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
490
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fulton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fulton County
District Enrollment
88,043
Schools in District
106
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,183
District Rank
#76 of 104

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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