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#100 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 4% in state

Park Street Elementary School

Elementary School · Marietta City

105 Park St SE, Marietta, GA 30060

Enrollment

454

Student-Teacher

8.1:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Marietta

#5 of 58

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#83 of 1,301

In district

#5 of 12

Marietta City

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Park Street Elementary School

Park Street Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marietta, GA, part of the Marietta City. The school serves approximately 454 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 95.6th percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 33% proficiency in math, 9 points below the state average and 20% in reading/language arts, 21 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $62,180, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a small city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.1:1, Park Street Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.59 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Math vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.8 pts
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected+10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,205

Park Street Elementary School — Students at Park Street Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 33.2%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 20.3%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
30%
ELA
19%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
18%
2024
Math
36.8%
ELA
27%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Park Street Elementary School Compares

See how Park Street Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
96th percentile in GA
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers

Location

105 Park St SE, Marietta, GA 30060

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Park Street Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Side Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hickory Hills Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Marietta Center for Advanced Academics (rated 8.9/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Marietta, see our Marietta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ACTON ACADEMY MARIETTA Marietta 0.2 mi
George W. Hartmann Center Marietta 0.3 mi
Marietta Sixth Grade Academy Marietta 0.4 mi 7.3
Marietta Center for Advanced Academics Marietta 0.5 mi 8.9
FIRST UNITED METHODIST WEEKDAY MINISTRY Marietta 1.2 mi
THE WALKER SCHOOL Marietta 1.5 mi 6.4
Emily Lembeck Early Learning Center Marietta 1.3 mi 7.6
Marietta Middle School Marietta 1.5 mi 8.0
CASA DEI BAMBINI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Marietta 1.5 mi 6.1
Lockheed Elementary School Marietta 1.8 mi 6.3
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Marietta 1.7 mi 6.5
West Side Elementary School Marietta 1.8 mi 9.7
THE STONEHAVEN SCHOOL Marietta 2.3 mi 5.7
Fair Oaks Elementary School Marietta 2.3 mi 7.2
Hickory Hills Elementary School Marietta 2.0 mi 9.2
Pearson Middle School Marietta 2.4 mi 6.8
Sawyer Road Elementary School Marietta 2.6 mi 7.6
Powers Ferry Elementary School Marietta 2.2 mi 8.0
Dunleith Elementary School Marietta 2.6 mi 7.8
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Marietta 2.4 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,180

Median Home Value

$282,200

Median Rent

$1,344/mo

Population

39,313

College Educated

28.7%

Homeownership

47.8%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Median Age

30.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Park Street Elementary School has a median household income of $62,180. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $282,200, with a median rent of $1,344/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Altamaha Elementary School Baxley, GA 8.8
Campbell Elementary School Fairburn, GA 8.8
Cleveland Elementary School Fayetteville, GA 8.8
Hodge Elementary School Savannah, GA 8.8
Langston Road Elementary School Perry, GA 8.8
Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School Woodbine, GA 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Park Street Elementary School

What grades does Park Street Elementary School serve?

Park Street Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Park Street Elementary School?

Park Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Street Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Park Street Elementary School is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Park Street Elementary School rank in GA?

Park Street Elementary School is ranked #100 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Park Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Park Street Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Park Street Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Park Street Elementary School has 33.2% math proficiency and 20.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Park Street Elementary School a charter school?

No, Park Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Park Street Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Park Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Street Elementary School?

96.5% of students at Park Street 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
78 Very Walkable
Transit Score
45 Some Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,114/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Marietta). Data >1 year old.

Compare This School

How does Park Street Elementary School stack up?

West Side Elementary School
9.7
A.L. Burruss Elementary School
9.5
Compare Selected →

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Cobb County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Marietta City
District Enrollment
8,642
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,612
District Rank
#5 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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