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#247 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 11% in state

S. L. Lewis Elementary School

Elementary School · Fulton County

6201 Connell Rd, College Park, GA 30349

Enrollment

544

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In College Park

#1 of 19

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#203 of 1,301

In district

#18 of 104

Fulton County

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About S. L. Lewis Elementary School

S. L. Lewis Elementary School is a public elementary school in College Park, GA, part of the Fulton County.

The school serves approximately 544 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.2th percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math, 17 points below the state average and 24% in reading/language arts, 18 points below the state average.

The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $64,732, where 32% 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 Progress9.2Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics6.6Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.8%
Math vs. State Avg-12.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16 pts
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected+8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,999

S. L. Lewis Elementary School — Students at S. L. Lewis Elementary School score 28% 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 24.7%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 24.0%
School
State
41.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
23%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
29.8%
ELA
25.8%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How S. L. Lewis Elementary School Compares

See how S. L. Lewis Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
89th percentile in GA
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

6201 Connell Rd, College Park, GA 30349

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering S. L. Lewis Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oakley Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Union City), with a very similar rating. Another option is Nolan Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bethune Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in College Park, see our College Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Hapeville Charter Career Academy Atlanta 1.1 mi 5.2
Banneker High School College Park 1.3 mi 6.2
Feldwood Elementary School College Park 1.6 mi 7.2
Nolan Elementary School College Park 1.4 mi 7.9
McNair Middle School College Park 1.7 mi 6.3
Bethune Elementary School College Park 1.7 mi 7.8
Oakley Elementary School Union City 1.8 mi 8.1
THE EJ WRIGHT SCHOOL FOR SUCCESS College Park 1.8 mi 5.0
Gullatt Elementary School Union City 2.1 mi 7.7
Wellspring Living Atlanta 2.7 mi
Heritage Elementary School Atlanta 3.0 mi 6.5
Skyview High School College Park 3.3 mi 3.2
OUR LADY OF MERCY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fayetteville 3.2 mi 8.7
Atlanta Youth Development Campus College Park 3.4 mi
Oliver Elementary School Riverdale 3.4 mi 7.8
Lee Elementary School College Park 4.1 mi 6.3
North Clayton Middle School College Park 3.8 mi 5.1
Northcutt Elementary School College Park 3.9 mi 7.5
Camp Creek Middle School Atlanta 4.4 mi 6.2
METROPOLITAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Atlanta 4.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30349 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,732

Median Home Value

$236,800

Median Rent

$1,323/mo

Population

78,597

College Educated

31.7%

Homeownership

58.3%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Median Age

33.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding S. L. Lewis Elementary School has a median household income of $64,732. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,800, with a median rent of $1,323/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 32 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
Asa Hilliard Elementary School East Point, GA 8.2
Avondale Elementary School Avondale Estates, GA 8.2
Barnwell Elementary School Alpharetta, GA 8.2
Birmingham Falls Elementary School Milton, GA 8.2
Burdell Elementary School Macon, GA 8.2
Cook Elementary School Sparks, GA 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about S. L. Lewis Elementary School

What grades does S. L. Lewis Elementary School serve?

S. L. Lewis Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend S. L. Lewis Elementary School?

S. L. Lewis Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 544 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at S. L. Lewis Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at S. L. Lewis Elementary School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does S. L. Lewis Elementary School rank in GA?

S. L. Lewis Elementary School is ranked #247 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is S. L. Lewis Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

S. L. Lewis Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 S. L. Lewis Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, S. L. Lewis Elementary School has 24.7% math proficiency and 24.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is S. L. Lewis Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is S. L. Lewis Elementary School a Title I school?

No, S. L. Lewis Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for S. L. Lewis Elementary School?

100.0% of students at S. L. Lewis 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (8,731/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
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
#18 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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