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#271 of 433 private schools in GA
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School
Elementary School
1320 HEARST DR NE, Atlanta, GA 30319
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 136 schools in Atlanta. Learn more
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Atlanta
#42 of 61
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#89 of 147
About Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School
OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL is a beloved institution located in the DeKalb area of Atlanta, Georgia. Serving preschool through 8th grade students, the school offers a robust curriculum with a dedicated faculty of 44 full-time equivalent teachers. With an enrollment of 540 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, the school provides personalized attention to support each child's learning journey.
While specific test score data is not available, OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks at #345 among 433 schools in Georgia, indicating room for academic growth and development. The school's focus on fostering strong foundational skills and nurturing young minds makes it a valuable part of the community. Situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and parks, OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL benefits from its vibrant neighborhood setting.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School compares to 120 public schools serving similar grades in Atlanta, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School (this school) | 5.9 |
| DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School | 3.7 |
| Ashford Park Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Ridgeview Charter School | 8.8 |
| Cary Reynolds Elementary School | 7.5 |
| High Point Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Doraville United Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School | 5.5 |
| GLOBE Academy Charter School I | 7.3 |
| Sequoyah Middle School | 5.0 |
| Peachtree Middle School | 7.2 |
| Hawthorne Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Lake Forest Elementary | 6.5 |
| Margaret Harris Comprehensive School | 8.7 |
| Sagamore Hills Elementary School | 8.2 |
| Kittredge Magnet School | 8.2 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Henderson Mill Elementary School | 3.9 |
| Garden Hills Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Briar Vista Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Atlanta Classical Academy | 7.6 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in GA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in GA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1320 HEARST DR NE, Atlanta, GA 30319
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ashford Park Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Montgomery Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Brookhaven), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cary Reynolds Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARTIN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Atlanta | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| THE PIEDMONT SCHOOL OF ATLANTA Brookhaven | 0.7 mi | — |
| DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School Atlanta | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Ashford Park Elementary School Atlanta | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| MARIST SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Chamblee Middle School Chamblee | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Montgomery Elementary School Brookhaven | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| John Robert Lewis Elementary School Brookhaven | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Chamblee High School Chamblee | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Cary Reynolds Elementary School Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Ridgeview Charter School Atlanta | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| CHAMBLEE METHODIST KINDERGARTEN Chamblee | 2.2 mi | — |
| Huntley Hills Elementary School Chamblee | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| PEACHTREE ROAD LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Atlanta | 2.5 mi | — |
| Montclair Elementary School Brookhaven | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Dresden Elementary School Chamblee | 2.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Cross Keys High School Brookhaven | 2.9 mi | 3.9 |
| High Point Elementary School Atlanta | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| ST PIUS X CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| MORAH CAROLS PLACE Atlanta | 3.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30319 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,847
Median Home Value
$708,700
Median Rent
$1,861/mo
Population
45,382
College Educated
78%
Homeownership
56.2%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School has a median household income of $132,847. It is a well-educated community where 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $708,700, with a median rent of $1,861/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Battlefield Elementary School Fort Oglethorpe, GA | 5.9 |
| Clarkesville Elementary School Clarkesville, GA | 5.9 |
| Columbia Elementary School Decatur, GA | 5.9 |
| Comer Elementary School Comer, GA | 5.9 |
| Compton Elementary School Powder Springs, GA | 5.9 |
| Crisp County Elementary School Cordele, GA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School
What grades does Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School serve?
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School?
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 540 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School rank in GA?
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School is ranked #271 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.9 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.
Is Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School a religious school?
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 540
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DEKALB
- Phone
- (404) 364-1902
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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