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#66 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 3% in state

Parklane Elementary School

Elementary School · Fulton County

2809 Blount St, East Point, GA 30344

Enrollment

313

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In East Point

#1 of 10

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#56 of 1,301

In district

#4 of 104

Fulton County

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Parklane Elementary School

Parklane Elementary School is a public elementary school in East Point, GA, part of the Fulton County. The school serves approximately 313 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9/10, placing it in the 97.1th percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math, 17 points below the state average and 22% in reading/language arts, 19 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $59,647, where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+2.79 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.7%
Math vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.1 pts
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected+12.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.0Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,999

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 25.3%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 22.3%
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
19%
ELA
15%
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: 9.8/10.

How Parklane Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.9/10
97th percentile in GA
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
9.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

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. Hapeville Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Hapeville), with a very similar rating. Another option is T. J. Perkerson Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Atlanta), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Ethos Classical Charter School (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Atlanta), a more accessible option. 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 5.8
Tri-Cities High School East Point 0.8 mi 5.5
Emma Hutchinson Elementary School Atlanta 0.9 mi 5.2
Ethos Classical Charter School Atlanta 1.1 mi 7.8
Resurgence Hall Charter School East Point 1.1 mi 7.4
Resurgence Hall Middle Academy Atlanta 1.1 mi 9.5
DISCOVERY MONTESSORI OF GEORGIA Hapeville 1.4 mi 7.6
T. J. Perkerson Elementary School Atlanta 1.5 mi 8.2
WOODWARD ACADEMY College Park 1.5 mi 5.5
Hapeville Elementary School Hapeville 1.6 mi 8.9
Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy Atlanta 1.5 mi 6.4
GATEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hapeville 1.8 mi
Atlanta Unbound Academy College Park 1.7 mi 4.2
Crawford Long Middle School Atlanta 1.9 mi 6.8
Conley Hills Elementary School East Point 1.9 mi 7.0
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School Atlanta 1.9 mi 7.0
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 5.9

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Parklane Elementary School has a median household income of $59,647. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,700, with a median rent of $1,315/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Allatoona Elementary School Acworth, GA 8.9
Arbor Springs Elementary Newnan, GA 8.9
Dearing Elementary School Dearing, GA 8.9
Fairyland Elementary School Lookout Mountain, GA 8.9
Marietta Center for Advanced Academics Marietta, GA 8.9
S G A Elementary School Sardis, GA 8.9

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 is ranked #66 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Parklane Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Parklane Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.9 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 Parklane Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Parklane Elementary School has 25.3% math proficiency and 22.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
49 Some Transit
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (7,875/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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