Below Average
#1862 of 2,268 schools in GA
The Kindezi School
Elementary School · Atlanta Public Schools · Atlanta, GA
An Atlanta Public Schools charter elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
286 Wilson Mill Rd SW, Atlanta, GA 30331
- Math 21% vs GA 42% (2024)
- Reading 29% vs GA 42% (2024)
- 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at The Kindezi School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2024 GA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 15-year record (2010–2024), then recovered 5 points since 2020, reaching 25% in 2024.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2010-2024) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
68.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where The Kindezi 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 20Car-Dependent
- Transit 40Some Transit
- Bike 15Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low3/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,548
Median home value
$277,900
Median rent
$1,264/mo
College educated
39.8%
Homeownership
50.7%
Poverty rate
18.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30331; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Heights Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.5 | K–8 | 0.6 mi | 765 | Compare → |
| Miles Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 468 | Compare → |
| Harper-archer Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 529 | Compare → |
| Imhotop AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.6private | PK–8 | 1.5 mi | 179 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Atlanta Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 87
- Rank in district
- #71 of 86
- District spending per student
- $23,046NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
The Kindezi School is listed in Atlanta Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About The Kindezi School
The Kindezi School is a public elementary school in Atlanta, GA, part of Atlanta Public Schools, serving approximately 380 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,862 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.5%
- Phone
- (404) 671-4920
- Area population (ZIP 30331)
- 63,418
- Area average commute
- 34.8 min
- Area median age
- 36.6
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 30331; 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, 2010-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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