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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

Private

Enrollment

540

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Georgia private schools

#271 of 433

In Atlanta

#42 of 61

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Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School

5.9/10

Elementary School in Atlanta · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School is a private elementary school in Atlanta, GA. Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School serves approximately 540 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #271 of 433 private schools in GA.

How it compares0.6 pts below GA schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School compares to 120 public schools serving similar grades in Atlanta, GA

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
This School
vs
12.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
540
This School
vs
590
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.9
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 81.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.5% vs 0%
Asian 2.8% vs 0%
Black 1.5% vs 0%
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School Atlanta Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic School (this school) 5.9
DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School 3.8
Ashford Park Elementary School 8.9
Ridgeview Charter School 8.1
Cary Reynolds Elementary School 5.0
High Point Elementary School 7.5
Doraville United Elementary School 7.7
Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School 8.0
GLOBE Academy Charter School I 9.2
Sequoyah Middle School 2.4
Peachtree Middle School 6.7
Hawthorne Elementary School 5.9
Lake Forest Elementary 5.3
Margaret Harris Comprehensive School 4.3
Sagamore Hills Elementary School 8.6
Kittredge Magnet School 8.7
Oak Grove Elementary School 9.2
Henderson Mill Elementary School 5.2
Garden Hills Elementary School 7.8
Briar Vista Elementary School 7.9
Atlanta Classical Academy 8.3

Showing 20 of 120 schools. View all schools in Atlanta

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.4 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,332
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 33%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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Enrollment 540
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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)

White 81.3%
Hispanic 8.5%
Two or More 5.6%
Asian 2.8%
Black 1.5%
Pacific Islander 0.4%

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 8.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Montgomery Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Brookhaven), which scores notably higher. Additionally, High Point Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 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 3.8
Ashford Park Elementary School Atlanta 0.9 mi 8.9
MARIST SCHOOL Atlanta 1.1 mi 5.0
Chamblee Middle School Chamblee 1.4 mi 8.3
Montgomery Elementary School Brookhaven 1.7 mi 8.3
John Robert Lewis Elementary School Brookhaven 1.8 mi 7.2
Chamblee High School Chamblee 1.7 mi 6.7
Cary Reynolds Elementary School Atlanta 2.1 mi 5.0
Ridgeview Charter School Atlanta 1.9 mi 8.1
CHAMBLEE METHODIST KINDERGARTEN Chamblee 2.2 mi
Huntley Hills Elementary School Chamblee 2.4 mi 5.8
PEACHTREE ROAD LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Atlanta 2.5 mi
Montclair Elementary School Brookhaven 2.7 mi 2.5
Dresden Elementary School Chamblee 2.4 mi 2.9
Cross Keys High School Brookhaven 2.9 mi 3.7
High Point Elementary School Atlanta 2.5 mi 7.5
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

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Crescent Road Elementary School Griffin, GA 5.9
Hawthorne Elementary School Atlanta, GA 5.9
J. D. Dickerson Primary School Vidalia, GA 5.9
Jackson Road Elementary School Griffin, 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 ranks #271 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 current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
10 Somewhat Bikeable

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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 County

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