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#1013 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 45% in state

Teasley Elementary School

Elementary School · Cobb County

3640 Spring Hill Rd SE, Smyrna, GA 30080

Enrollment

973

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Smyrna

#7 of 13

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#677 of 1,301

In district

#66 of 110

Cobb County

Equity

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Teasley Elementary School

Teasley Elementary School serves 973 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Smyrna, Georgia, maintaining a manageable student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1 with 67 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a solid 6.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 68th percentile statewide, placing #735 out of 2,271 Georgia elementary schools. Academically, Teasley demonstrates steady performance with 55% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 53% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Mathematics.

These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality education within Cobb County's public school system. The school draws families from an established suburban community where 57% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $85,061. With a low poverty rate of just 8.3% and median home values of $380,900, the neighborhood reflects the stability and educational priorities that many families seek.

Located on Spring Hill Road in Smyrna's large suburban setting, Teasley Elementary serves a diverse student body within one of Georgia's most dynamic metropolitan communities, where families benefit from both quality schools and proximity to Atlanta's economic opportunities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.8%
Math vs. State Avg+11.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13 pts
Overall Proficiency54%
Expected (poverty-adj.)56%
vs. Expected-2.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,203

Teasley Elementary School — Students at Teasley Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.1%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 55.0%
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
56%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
54%
ELA
56%
2024
Math
53.2%
ELA
54.8%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Teasley Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.6/10
55th percentile in GA
Academic
7.5/10
7.5/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
67 teachers

Location

3640 Spring Hill Rd SE, Smyrna, GA 30080

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Teasley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bolton Academy Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Atlanta), which scores notably higher. Another option is King Springs Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Smyrna Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Smyrna, see our Smyrna schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Campbell Middle School Smyrna 0.9 mi 6.7
Argyle Elementary School Smyrna 1.2 mi 4.9
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Smyrna 1.5 mi 7.0
SMYRNA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Smyrna 1.8 mi
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH WEEKDAY EDUCATION Smyrna 2.1 mi
THE LOVETT SCHOOL Atlanta 2.1 mi 5.8
Griffin Middle School Smyrna 2.1 mi 7.7
SMYRNA PREP Smyrna 2.2 mi
Nickajack Elementary School Smyrna 2.3 mi 7.3
King Springs Elementary School Smyrna 2.3 mi 8.6
North Atlanta High School Atlanta 2.3 mi 6.1
TRINITY SCHOOL Atlanta 2.3 mi 7.2
Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual) Atlanta 3.1 mi 2.1
Smyrna Elementary School Smyrna 2.7 mi 8.6
Cobb Horizon High School Atlanta 3.1 mi 6.1
Campbell High School Smyrna 2.8 mi 6.2
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SMYRNA WEST Smyrna 3.0 mi
Betty Gray Middle School Mableton 3.5 mi 6.0
THE WESTMINSTER SCHOOLS Atlanta 3.2 mi 6.8
Bolton Academy Elementary Atlanta 3.7 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,949

Median Home Value

$409,700

Median Rent

$1,660/mo

Population

53,334

College Educated

57.9%

Homeownership

46.3%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

35.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Teasley Elementary School has a median household income of $87,949. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $409,700, with a median rent of $1,660/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
Banks County Primary School Homer, GA 6.6
Brandywine Elementary School Alpharetta, GA 6.6
Brown Elementary School Jonesboro, GA 6.6
Brumby Elementary School Marietta, GA 6.6
Cartersville Elementary School Cartersville, GA 6.6
Frank Long Elementary School Hinesville, GA 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Teasley Elementary School

What grades does Teasley Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Teasley Elementary School?

Teasley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 973 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Teasley Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Teasley Elementary School rank in GA?

Teasley Elementary School is ranked #1013 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Teasley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Teasley Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Teasley Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Teasley Elementary School has 52.1% math proficiency and 55.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Teasley Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Teasley Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

39.1% of students at Teasley 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
38 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,541/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
973
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
67
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cobb County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Cobb County
District Enrollment
106,358
Schools in District
110
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,680
District Rank
#66 of 110

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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