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#1108 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 49% in state

Parklane Elementary School

Elementary School · Fulton County

2809 Blount St, East Point, GA 30344

Enrollment

313

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,108 of 2,268

In East Point

#2 of 10

public schools

In district

#66 of 104

Fulton County

Academic performance

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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Parklane Elementary School

6.4/10

Elementary School in East Point · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.0/10

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About Parklane Elementary School

Parklane Elementary School is a public elementary school in East Point, GA, part of Fulton County. Parklane Elementary School serves approximately 313 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Parklane Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,108 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Parklane Elementary School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 7.5
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

44% of students at Parklane Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.8% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.7% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.1 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,183
Chronic Absenteeism43.5%

Parklane Elementary School — Students at Parklane Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 35.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 40.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
60%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
14%
ELA
13%
2016
Math
14%
ELA
16%
2017
Math
14%
ELA
12%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
15%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
15%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
35.8%
ELA
27.7%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Parklane Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in GA
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
6.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
43.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2809 Blount St, East Point, GA 30344

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Parklane Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Resurgence Hall Charter School (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ethos Classical Charter School (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Atlanta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hapeville Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Hapeville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Point, see our East Point schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
KIPP South Fulton Academy School Atlanta 0.4 mi 6.0
Tri-Cities High School East Point 0.8 mi 5.3
Emma Hutchinson Elementary School Atlanta 0.9 mi 5.2
Ethos Classical Charter School Atlanta 1.1 mi 7.9
Resurgence Hall Charter School East Point 1.1 mi 9.2
Resurgence Hall Middle Academy Atlanta 1.1 mi 9.6
DISCOVERY MONTESSORI OF GEORGIA Hapeville 1.4 mi 7.6
T. J. Perkerson Elementary School Atlanta 1.5 mi 6.2
WOODWARD ACADEMY College Park 1.5 mi 5.5
Hapeville Elementary School Hapeville 1.6 mi 7.9
Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy Atlanta 1.5 mi 4.5
GATEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hapeville 1.8 mi
Atlanta Unbound Academy College Park 1.7 mi 6.3
Crawford Long Middle School Atlanta 1.9 mi 4.1
Conley Hills Elementary School East Point 1.9 mi 3.5
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School Atlanta 1.9 mi 4.7
TRIUMPH TRANSITIONS INSTITUTE College Park 2.2 mi
BRIDGE ACADEMY College Park 2.2 mi
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Hapeville 2.2 mi 6.3
Sylvan Hills Middle School Atlanta 2.6 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,647

Median Home Value

$240,700

Median Rent

$1,315/mo

Population

35,486

College Educated

36.4%

Homeownership

42.5%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

24.6%

Median Age

35.3

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ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Marietta, GA 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Parklane Elementary School

What grades does Parklane Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Parklane Elementary School?

Parklane Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 313 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parklane Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Parklane Elementary School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Parklane Elementary School rank in GA?

Parklane Elementary School ranks #1,108 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Parklane Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Parklane Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Parklane Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Parklane Elementary School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Parklane Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Parklane Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Parklane 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
32 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
50 Good Transit
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fulton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.5%

District

Fulton County
District Enrollment
88,043
Schools in District
106
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,183
District Rank
#66 of 104

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