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#376 of 433 private schools in GA

The Ej Wright School for Success

Elementary School

2600 FLAT SHOALS RD, College Park, GA 30349

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 19 schools in College Park. Learn more

Enrollment

68

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In College Park

#2 of 2

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#125 of 147

About The Ej Wright School for Success

The EJ Wright School for Success serves 68 students in kindergarten through eighth grade in College Park, Georgia. This small elementary school maintains an intimate learning environment with just 6 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1 that allows for personalized attention and close relationships between educators and students. The school has earned a solid 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #268 out of 433 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 38th percentile among Georgia schools.

This performance reflects the school's commitment to supporting student growth in a small, focused setting where individual needs can be readily addressed. Located on Flat Shoals Road, the school serves families in a diverse community where the median household income is $58,713 and 32% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's 14.4% poverty rate indicates a mix of economic backgrounds among families, while median home values around $199,000 suggest a stable residential area.

The EJ Wright School for Success operates within College Park's large suburban setting in Fulton County, providing students with both the benefits of a small school community and access to the broader resources of the metropolitan Atlanta area.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 68 students, The Ej Wright School for Success is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, The Ej Wright School for Success operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How The Ej Wright School for Success compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in College Park, GA

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
This School
vs
13.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
68
This School
vs
567
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.0
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 98.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.5% vs 0%
The Ej Wright School for Success College Park Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
The Ej Wright School for Success (this school) 5.0
Bethune Elementary School 7.8
McNair Middle School 6.3
Nolan Elementary School 7.9
S. L. Lewis Elementary School 8.2
North Clayton Middle School 5.1
Northcutt Elementary School 7.5
Feldwood Elementary School 7.2
West Clayton Elementary School 4.0
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School 4.1
Main Street Charter Academy 5.2
Lee Elementary School 6.3
Atlanta Youth Development Campus
College Park Elementary 6.8
Atlanta Unbound Academy 4.2
Wolf Creek Elementary 7.8
Stonewall Tell Elementary School 5.3
Cliftondale Elementary School 7.5

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in GA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,520
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 3%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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Enrollment 68
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in GA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 98.5%
Hispanic 1.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2600 FLAT SHOALS RD, College Park, GA 30349

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Ej Wright School for Success may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. S. L. Lewis Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oakley Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Union City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Nolan Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in College Park, see our College Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Bethune Elementary School College Park 0.5 mi 7.8
McNair Middle School College Park 0.6 mi 6.3
Nolan Elementary School College Park 1.1 mi 7.9
Hapeville Charter Career Academy Atlanta 1.3 mi 5.2
Heritage Elementary School Atlanta 1.6 mi 6.5
Skyview High School College Park 1.9 mi 3.2
S. L. Lewis Elementary School College Park 1.8 mi 8.2
Oliver Elementary School Riverdale 1.9 mi 7.8
North Clayton Middle School College Park 2.1 mi 5.1
Northcutt Elementary School College Park 2.1 mi 7.5
METROPOLITAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Atlanta 2.3 mi
Feldwood Elementary School College Park 2.3 mi 7.2
Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) Atlanta 2.6 mi 3.4
OUR LADY OF MERCY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fayetteville 2.9 mi 8.7
Banneker High School College Park 2.5 mi 6.2
North Clayton High School College Park 2.6 mi 3.1
West Clayton Elementary School College Park 2.8 mi 4.0
Wellspring Living Atlanta 3.0 mi
Main Street Charter Academy College Park 3.7 mi 5.2
Oakley Elementary School Union City 3.5 mi 8.1

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 The Ej Wright School for Success 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Ej Wright School for Success

What grades does The Ej Wright School for Success serve?

The Ej Wright School for Success serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend The Ej Wright School for Success?

The Ej Wright School for Success has an enrollment of approximately 68 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Ej Wright School for Success?

The student-teacher ratio at The Ej Wright School for Success is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Ej Wright School for Success rank in GA?

The Ej Wright School for Success is ranked #376 out of 433 private schools in GA.

What is The Ej Wright School for Success's MySchoolScout rating?

The Ej Wright School for Success has a composite rating of 5.0 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.

Is The Ej Wright School for Success a private school?

Yes, The Ej Wright School for Success is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is The Ej Wright School for Success a religious school?

The Ej Wright School for Success has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (8,731/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
68
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
190 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
FULTON
Data Year
2022–2023

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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