Very Good
#377 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 17% in state
Nolan Elementary School
Elementary School · Fulton County
2725 Creel Rd, College Park, GA 30349
Enrollment
665
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
665
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In College Park
#2 of 19
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#298 of 1,301
In district
#38 of 104
Fulton County
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Nolan Elementary School
Nolan Elementary School in College Park, Georgia, is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 665 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child. The teaching staff consists of 47 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting their students' growth and development.
Nolan Elementary's academic performance is currently ranked at the 44th percentile among Georgia schools, indicating there is room for improvement in student proficiency levels. In reading and ELA, approximately 20% of students are proficient or above, while about 27% meet or exceed standards in math. These scores suggest that the school is focusing on strategies to enhance academic achievement.
The school sits in a large suburban area within Fulton County, offering a community atmosphere for its students and families. Despite the current challenges in test scores, Nolan Elementary School continues to provide a nurturing environment where children can learn and thrive.
Score Breakdown
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Nolan Elementary School — Students at Nolan Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Nolan Elementary School Compares
See how Nolan Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 26% (2019) to 28.9% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 17% (2019) to 24.9% (2024).
Location
2725 Creel Rd, College Park, GA 30349
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nolan Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. S. L. Lewis Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Oakley Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Union City), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bethune Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in College Park, see our College Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 miNeighborhood 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 Nolan 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 |
|---|---|
| Carmel Elementary School Woodstock, GA | 7.9 |
| Davis Elementary School Marietta, GA | 7.9 |
| Eastvalley Elementary School Marietta, GA | 7.9 |
| Fayetteville Elementary School Fayetteville, GA | 7.9 |
| Fulton Academy of Science and Technology Roswell, GA | 7.9 |
| Hamilton Crossing Elementary School Cartersville, GA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nolan Elementary School
What grades does Nolan Elementary School serve?
Nolan Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Nolan Elementary School?
Nolan Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 665 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nolan Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nolan Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nolan Elementary School rank in GA?
Nolan Elementary School is ranked #377 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Nolan Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nolan Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Nolan Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nolan Elementary School has 26.9% math proficiency and 20.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Nolan Elementary School a charter school?
No, Nolan Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nolan Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Nolan Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nolan Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Nolan 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
- 665
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fulton County
- Phone
- (470) 254-7950
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fulton County- District Enrollment
- 88,043
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,183
- District Rank
- #38 of 104
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