Very Good
#710 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 31% in state
Little River Elem.
Elementary School · Cherokee County
3170 Trickum Rd, Woodstock, GA 30188
Enrollment
1,267
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,267
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodstock
#6 of 14
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#511 of 1,301
In district
#11 of 37
Cherokee County
Equity
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Little River Elem.
Little River Elementary serves 1,267 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Woodstock's thriving Cherokee County community. With 86 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful classroom interactions. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 76th percentile among Georgia elementary schools at #547 out of 2,271 schools statewide.
Students show strong proficiency in core subjects, with 64% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics and 59% demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts and reading across grade levels. Little River Elementary draws families from the affluent 30188 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $100,467 and nearly half of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low 7% poverty rate and median home values of $363,000 reflect the area's economic stability and strong commitment to education.
Located at 3170 Trickum Road, the school sits in the heart of Woodstock's large suburban landscape, serving a well-established community that values academic achievement and provides students with the resources and family support that contribute to educational success.
Score Breakdown
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Little River Elem. — Students at Little River Elem. score 61% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 7.7/10.
How Little River Elem. Compares
See how Little River Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 65% (2019) to 64.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 59% (2019) to 58.8% (2024).
Location
3170 Trickum Rd, Woodstock, GA 30188
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Little River Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Nicholson Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Marietta), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Davis Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Marietta), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Rocky Mount Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Marietta), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Woodstock, see our Woodstock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHEROKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Woodstock | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| River Ridge High School Woodstock | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Mill Creek Middle School Woodstock | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| THE KING'S ACADEMY Woodstock | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| TIMOTHY LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Woodstock | 1.0 mi | — |
| Davis Elementary School Marietta | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Johnston Elementary School Woodstock | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Arnold Mill Elementary School Woodstock | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Mabry Middle School Marietta | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Woodstock Elementary School Woodstock | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| LYNDON ACADEMY Woodstock | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Keheley Elementary School Marietta | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Kell High School Marietta | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Rocky Mount Elementary School Marietta | 4.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Nicholson Elementary School Marietta | 4.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Lassiter High School Marietta | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| McCleskey Middle School Marietta | 4.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Woodstock Middle School Woodstock | 3.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Holly Springs Elementary School Canton | 4.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Garrison Mill Elementary School Marietta | 4.4 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30188 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,395
Median Home Value
$389,100
Median Rent
$1,736/mo
Population
65,980
College Educated
46.7%
Homeownership
79.9%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Little River Elem. has a median household income of $105,395. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $389,100, with a median rent of $1,736/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| Baker Elementary School Acworth, GA | 7.2 |
| Jefferson Academy Jefferson, GA | 7.2 |
| Murdock Elementary School Marietta, GA | 7.2 |
| T.G. Scott Elementary School Forsyth, GA | 7.2 |
| Avery Elementary School Canton, GA | 7.3 |
| Cedar Ridge Elementary School Grovetown, GA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Little River Elem.
What grades does Little River Elem. serve?
Little River Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Little River Elem.?
Little River Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 1,267 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Little River Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Little River Elem. is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Little River Elem. rank in GA?
Little River Elem. is ranked #710 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Little River Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Little River Elem. has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Little River Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Little River Elem. has 61.8% math proficiency and 56.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Little River Elem. a charter school?
No, Little River Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Little River Elem. a Title I school?
No, Little River Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Little River Elem.?
30.5% of students at Little River Elem. 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
- 1,267
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 86
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cherokee County
- Phone
- (770) 721-5940
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cherokee County- District Enrollment
- 42,016
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,292
- District Rank
- #11 of 37
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