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#2121 of 2,268 schools in GA
Based on limited data
Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School
Elementary School · Clayton County
2750 Forest Pkwy, Ellenwood, GA 30294
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#2,121 of 2,268
In Ellenwood
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#52 of 66
Clayton County
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Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School
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About Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School
Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ellenwood, GA, part of Clayton County. Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School serves approximately 268 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,121 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School show 17% math proficiency (2024 GA) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 GA). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.5
- GA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary 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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Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School — Students at Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 2 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
How Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School Compares
See how Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2750 Forest Pkwy, Ellenwood, GA 30294
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CAMELOT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Rex), which scores notably higher. Another option is Roberta T. Smith Elementary School (rated 5.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Rex), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thurgood Marshall Elementary School (rated 4.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Morrow), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ellenwood, see our Ellenwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Utopian Academy for the Arts Charter School Ellenwood | 0.0 mi | 7.1 |
| THE LEARNING STATION Ellenwood | 0.4 mi | — |
| EVANGEL TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Morrow | 1.5 mi | — |
| Forest Park Middle School Marrow | 1.6 mi | 2.6 |
| Utopian Academy for the Arts High School Ellenwood | 1.6 mi | — |
| Thurgood Marshall Elementary School Morrow | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Adamson Middle School Rex | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Morrow Middle School Morrow | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| East Clayton Elementary School Ellenwood | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Roberta T. Smith Elementary School Rex | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| CAMELOT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rex | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Morrow High School Ellenwood | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| William M. McGarrah Elementary School Morrow | 2.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Rex Mill Middle School Rex | 2.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Anderson Elementary School Conley | 2.7 mi | 2.6 |
| Morrow Elementary School Morrow | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
| A STEP AHEAD LEARNING CENTER Rex | 3.0 mi | — |
| Edmonds Elementary School Forest Park | 3.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Babb Middle School Forest Park | 3.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Huie Elementary School Forest Park | 3.3 mi | 2.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30294 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,731
Median Home Value
$233,300
Median Rent
$1,622/mo
Population
43,076
College Educated
26.8%
Homeownership
77.2%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dawson Elementary School Columbus, GA | 3.5 |
| Key Elementary School Columbus, GA | 3.5 |
| Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School Athens, GA | 3.6 |
| Cascade Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 3.4 |
| Davis Elementary School Columbus, GA | 3.4 |
| Smith-Barnes Elementary School Stockbridge, GA | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School
What grades does Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School serve?
Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School?
Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School rank in GA?
Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School ranks #2,121 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School has 17% math proficiency (2024 GA) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 GA).
Is Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School a charter school?
Yes, Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School?
82.8% of students at Utopian Academy for the Arts 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 268
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clayton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.6%
- Phone
- (470) 446-1070
Resources & Links
District
Clayton County- District Enrollment
- 50,832
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,609
- District Rank
- #52 of 66
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