Below Average
#1862 of 2,268 schools in GA
The Kindezi School
Elementary School · Atlanta Public Schools
286 Wilson Mill Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,862 of 2,268
In Atlanta
#115 of 136
public schools
In district
#71 of 86
Atlanta Public Schools
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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The Kindezi School
Elementary School in Atlanta · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The Kindezi School
The Kindezi School is a public elementary school in Atlanta, GA, part of Atlanta Public Schools. The Kindezi School serves approximately 380 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio. The Kindezi School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,862 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for The Kindezi School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 6.5
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 7.9:1 students to teachers, The Kindezi School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Kindezi School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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The Kindezi School — Students at The Kindezi School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.6/10.
How The Kindezi School Compares
See how The Kindezi School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
286 Wilson Mill Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Kindezi School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harper-Archer Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KIPP Soul Primary (rated 7.0/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bazoline E. Usher/Collier Heights Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Heights Charter School Atlanta | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Miles Elementary School Atlanta | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Harper-Archer Elementary School Atlanta | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Benjamin E. Mays High School Atlanta | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| IMHOTOP ACADEMY Atlanta | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Bazoline E. Usher/Collier Heights Elementary School Atlanta | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| West Manor Elementary School Atlanta | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| OMNI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL ACADEMY Atlanta | 2.0 mi | — |
| OMNI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Jean Childs Young Middle School Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Peyton Forest Elementary School Atlanta | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Atlanta SMART Academy Atlanta | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| KIPP Soul Primary Atlanta | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| KIPP Soul Academy Atlanta | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| GREATER ATLANTA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Atlanta | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN JR ACADEMY Atlanta | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Frederick Douglass High School Atlanta | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| B.E.S.T Academy Atlanta | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy Atlanta | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| SEEDS OF EXCELLENCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Austell | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30331 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,548
Median Home Value
$277,900
Median Rent
$1,264/mo
Population
63,418
College Educated
39.8%
Homeownership
50.7%
Avg Commute
34.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Median Age
36.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Flat Shoals Elementary School Decatur, GA | 4.4 |
| Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center Savannah, GA | 4.4 |
| Howard B. Stroud Elementary School Athens, GA | 4.4 |
| Lewis Elementary School Sparta, GA | 4.4 |
| Otis J Brock III Elementary School Savannah, GA | 4.4 |
| Peyton Forest Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Kindezi School
What grades does The Kindezi School serve?
The Kindezi School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend The Kindezi School?
The Kindezi School has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Kindezi School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Kindezi School is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does The Kindezi School rank in GA?
The Kindezi School ranks #1,862 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is The Kindezi School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Kindezi School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 The Kindezi School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, The Kindezi School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is The Kindezi School a charter school?
Yes, The Kindezi School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is The Kindezi School a Title I school?
No, The Kindezi School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Kindezi School?
68.9% of students at The Kindezi 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.5%
- Phone
- (404) 671-4920
Resources & Links
District
Atlanta Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 49,660
- Schools in District
- 87
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,046
- District Rank
- #71 of 86
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