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S. L. Lewis Elementary School

Elementary School · Fulton County · College Park, GA

A Fulton County elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

6201 Connell Rd, College Park, GA 30349

  • Math 30% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 26% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 13:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.8% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.8% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-12.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
District spending per student$15,183
Chronic Absenteeism47.4%

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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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency30%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency26%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 28% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
69%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
23%
ELA
26%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
23%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
21%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
20%
2018
Math
23%
ELA
23%
2019
Math
23%
ELA
23%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
30%
ELA
26%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where S. L. Lewis Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Atlanta map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High8,731/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (College Park), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$64,732

Median home value

$236,800

Median rent

$1,323/mo

College educated

31.7%

Homeownership

58.3%

Poverty rate

13.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30349; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Nolan Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.5PK–51.4 mi665Compare →
Feldwood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.7PK–51.6 mi675Compare →
Bethune Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.5PK–51.7 mi518Compare →
Oakley Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.9PK–51.8 mi689Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Fulton County

Schools in district
106
Rank in district
#88 of 104
District spending per student
$15,183NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

S. L. Lewis Elementary School is listed in Fulton County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About S. L. Lewis Elementary School

S. L. Lewis Elementary School is a public elementary school in College Park, GA, part of Fulton County, serving approximately 544 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,653 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #1,653 of 2,268 schools in GA.

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

S. L. Lewis Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 S. L. Lewis Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, S. L. Lewis Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fulton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.4%
Area population (ZIP 30349)
78,597
Area average commute
31.5 min
Area median age
33.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30349; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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