Excellent
#427 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 19% in state
Macedonia Elementary School
Elementary School · Cherokee County
10370 E Cherokee Dr, Canton, GA 30115
Enrollment
734
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
734
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#427 of 2,268
In Canton
#6 of 20
public schools
In district
#11 of 37
Cherokee County
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Macedonia Elementary School
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About Macedonia Elementary School
Macedonia Elementary School is a public elementary school in Canton, GA, part of Cherokee County. Macedonia Elementary School serves approximately 734 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Macedonia Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #427 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Macedonia Elementary School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.8
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Macedonia Elementary School — Students at Macedonia Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18%
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: 8.6/10.
How Macedonia Elementary School Compares
See how Macedonia 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
10370 E Cherokee Dr, Canton, GA 30115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Macedonia Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Birmingham Falls Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Milton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mountain Road Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Woodstock), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Avery Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Canton, see our Canton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Creekview High School Canton | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Creekland Middle School Canton | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Avery Elementary School Canton | 3.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Free Home Elementary School Canton | 3.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Ball Ground Elementary School Ball Ground | 5.9 mi | 7.2 |
| HICKORY FLAT UMC PRESCHOOL KINDERGARTEN Canton | 5.7 mi | — |
| MESSIAH CHRISTAIN ACADEMY Canton | 6.0 mi | — |
| THE CARPENTER'S SHOP Canton | 5.3 mi | — |
| Dean Rusk Middle School Canton | 6.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Hickory Flat Elementary School Canton | 6.6 mi | 8.4 |
| CANTON HOMESCHOOL RESOURCES AND THE HAVEN ACADEMY Canton | 6.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Sequoyah High School Canton | 6.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Birmingham Falls Elementary School Milton | 7.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Indian Knoll Elementary Canton | 6.7 mi | 8.3 |
| William G. Hasty- Sr. Elementary School Canton | 6.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Hendricks Middle School Cumming | 6.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Mountain Road Elementary School Woodstock | 8.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Teasley Middle School Canton | 7.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Poole's Mill Elementary Cumming | 7.3 mi | 7.9 |
| MILL SPRINGS ACADEMY Alpharetta | 9.2 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,346
Median Home Value
$439,600
Median Rent
$1,739/mo
Population
53,299
College Educated
38.4%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
32.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barrow Elementary School Athens, GA | 8.0 |
| Blackshear Elementary School Blackshear, GA | 8.0 |
| Clarkesville Elementary School Clarkesville, GA | 8.0 |
| Crooked River Elementary School Saint Marys, GA | 8.0 |
| Danielsville Elementary School Danielsville, GA | 8.0 |
| Dewar Elementary Valdosta, GA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Macedonia Elementary School
What grades does Macedonia Elementary School serve?
Macedonia Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Macedonia Elementary School?
Macedonia Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 734 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Macedonia Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Macedonia Elementary School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Macedonia Elementary School rank in GA?
Macedonia Elementary School ranks #427 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Macedonia Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Macedonia Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Macedonia Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Macedonia Elementary School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Macedonia Elementary School a charter school?
No, Macedonia Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Macedonia Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Macedonia Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Macedonia Elementary School?
18.0% of students at Macedonia 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
- 734
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Cherokee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (770) 704-1372
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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