Very Good
#44 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 10% of private schools
The Epstein School
Elementary School
335 COLEWOOD WAY, Atlanta, GA 30328
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 136 schools in Atlanta. Learn more
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
5.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
5.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Atlanta
#13 of 61
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#18 of 147
About The Epstein School
The Epstein School serves 327 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Atlanta's affluent 30328 neighborhood. This regular public elementary school stands out with an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 5.6 to 1, supported by 59 full-time equivalent teachers who can provide individualized attention to each child. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10, The Epstein School ranks 331st among Georgia's 433 elementary schools, placing it in the 24th percentile statewide.
The school has room for academic growth as it continues developing its educational programs and supporting student achievement. The school draws families from a highly educated community where 70% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects strong economic stability, with a median household income of $101,186 and median home values of $517,100.
The low poverty rate of 5.7% indicates that most families have the resources to support their children's educational journey. Located on Colewood Way in this mid-size city setting, The Epstein School benefits from Atlanta's rich educational landscape while serving a community that clearly values learning and academic achievement.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.6:1, The Epstein School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, The Epstein School 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
BetaHow The Epstein School compares to 120 public schools serving similar grades in Atlanta, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Epstein School (this school) | 7.9 |
| Lake Forest Elementary | 6.5 |
| Spalding Drive Elementary | 5.8 |
| Heards Ferry Elementary School | 8.8 |
| Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence | 5.7 |
| High Point Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Ridgeview Charter School | 8.8 |
| Woodland Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Jackson Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Cary Reynolds Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Dunwoody Springs Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Cobb Horizon High School | 6.1 |
| Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School | 5.5 |
| DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School | 3.7 |
| Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual) | 2.1 |
| Ashford Park Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Sandy Springs Middle School | 6.1 |
| Peachtree Middle School | 7.2 |
| Atlanta Classical Academy | 7.6 |
| Willis A. Sutton Middle School | 6.0 |
| Garden Hills Elementary School | 7.1 |
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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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
335 COLEWOOD WAY, Atlanta, GA 30328
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Epstein School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Heards Ferry Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SPRINGMONT SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, TABULA RASA THE LANGUAGE ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SANDY SPRINGS UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERG Alpharetta | 0.9 mi | — |
| TABULA RASA THE LANGUAGE ACADEMY Atlanta | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| SPRINGMONT SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Lake Forest Elementary Atlanta | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Riverwood International Charter School Atlanta | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLY INNOCENTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL, NW Atlanta | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| THE WEBER SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Spalding Drive Elementary Atlanta | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| MT VERNON PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Heards Ferry Elementary School Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| CUMBERLAND ACADEMY OF GEORGIA Atlanta | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| THE SCHENCK SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| High Point Elementary School Atlanta | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| MT BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marietta | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Dickerson Middle School Marietta | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| North Springs High School Atlanta | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| JOHNSON FERRY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marietta | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Ridgeview Charter School Atlanta | 3.1 mi | 8.8 |
| HOLY SPIRIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Atlanta | 3.6 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30328 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,736
Median Home Value
$551,600
Median Rent
$1,943/mo
Population
38,821
College Educated
71.7%
Homeownership
56%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Epstein School has a median household income of $113,736. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $551,600, with a median rent of $1,943/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Finch Elementary Atlanta, GA | 7.9 |
| Fulton Academy of Science and Technology Roswell, GA | 7.9 |
| Judia Jackson Harris Elementary Athens, GA | 7.9 |
| Kingsland Elementary School Kingsland, GA | 7.9 |
| Lane Elementary School Macon, GA | 7.9 |
| Matt Wilson Elementary School Tifton, GA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Epstein School
What grades does The Epstein School serve?
The Epstein School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend The Epstein School?
The Epstein School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Epstein School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Epstein School is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Epstein School rank in GA?
The Epstein School is ranked #44 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is The Epstein School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Epstein School has a composite rating of 7.9 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.
Is The Epstein School a private school?
Yes, The Epstein School is a private coeducational school with a Jewish 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 Epstein School a religious school?
The Epstein School has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- FULTON
- Phone
- (404) 250-5600
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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