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#890 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 39% in state

West Manor Elementary School

Elementary School · Atlanta Public Schools

570 Lynhurst Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30311

Enrollment

238

Student-Teacher

9.9:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Atlanta

#67 of 136

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#605 of 1,301

In district

#45 of 86

Atlanta Public Schools

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About West Manor Elementary School

West Manor Elementary School is a regular public school located in Atlanta, Georgia. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 238 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1 with 24 full-time equivalent teachers. Nestled in the heart of a large city, West Manor Elementary focuses on providing quality education to its diverse community.

The MySchoolScout rating for West Manor is 5.6 out of 10, placing it around the 53rd percentile among all Georgia schools. Academically, the school scores at 5.1/10 with 33% of students proficient or above in ELA and reading, and 29% proficient or above in math. While these figures indicate areas for improvement, West Manor is dedicated to enhancing its academic programs and supporting student development.

West Manor Elementary School is situated in a bustling urban setting, offering a rich mix of cultural experiences and community resources to its students and families.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1, West Manor Elementary 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.17 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.3%
Math vs. State Avg-5.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.5 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected+10.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,882

West Manor Elementary School — Students at West Manor Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 28.8%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 32.8%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
36.2%
ELA
32.3%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How West Manor Elementary School Compares

See how West Manor Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
61th percentile in GA
Academic
7.4/10
7.4/10
Growth
5.2/10
Above average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

570 Lynhurst Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30311

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Manor Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Beecher Hills Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is L. O. Kimberly Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cascade Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Jean Childs Young Middle School Atlanta 0.5 mi 6.6
Peyton Forest Elementary School Atlanta 0.9 mi 4.6
Benjamin E. Mays High School Atlanta 0.9 mi 6.5
Atlanta SMART Academy Atlanta 1.3 mi 8.2
Beecher Hills Elementary School Atlanta 1.5 mi 8.8
The Kindezi School Atlanta 1.7 mi 4.0
Frederick Douglass High School Atlanta 1.9 mi 4.8
CHI MONTESSORI ACADEMY, INC Atlanta 1.9 mi
OMNI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL ACADEMY Atlanta 1.9 mi
OMNI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Atlanta 1.9 mi 5.7
Harper-Archer Elementary School Atlanta 2.1 mi 7.8
Cascade Elementary School Atlanta 2.1 mi 8.0
GREATER ATLANTA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Atlanta 2.1 mi 5.7
BEREAN CHRISTIAN JR ACADEMY Atlanta 2.1 mi 5.1
Bazoline E. Usher/Collier Heights Elementary School Atlanta 2.3 mi 7.8
Atlanta Heights Charter School Atlanta 2.1 mi 4.0
IMHOTOP ACADEMY Atlanta 2.3 mi 4.6
L. O. Kimberly Elementary School Atlanta 2.6 mi 8.1
ALPHABET HOUSE Atlanta 2.3 mi
Miles Elementary School Atlanta 2.4 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30311 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,242

Median Home Value

$270,000

Median Rent

$1,120/mo

Population

34,036

College Educated

31.9%

Homeownership

43.7%

Avg Commute

34 min

Poverty Rate

24.3%

Median Age

38.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding West Manor Elementary School has a median household income of $51,242. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $270,000, with a median rent of $1,120/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 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
ARBOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Decatur, GA 6.8
Broxton-Mary Hayes Elementary Broxton, GA 6.8
CROSSROADS BAPTIST SCHOOL Valdosta, GA 6.8
Commerce Elementary School Commerce, GA 6.8
Free Home Elementary School Canton, GA 6.8
ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Brunswick, GA 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Manor Elementary School

What grades does West Manor Elementary School serve?

West Manor Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend West Manor Elementary School?

West Manor Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 238 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Manor Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Manor Elementary School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Manor Elementary School rank in GA?

West Manor Elementary School is ranked #890 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is West Manor Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

West Manor Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 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.

What are the test scores at West Manor Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Manor Elementary School has 28.8% math proficiency and 32.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is West Manor Elementary School a charter school?

No, West Manor Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is West Manor Elementary School a Title I school?

No, West Manor Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Manor Elementary School?

93.3% of students at West Manor 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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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (3/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fulton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Atlanta Public Schools
District Enrollment
49,660
Schools in District
87
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,046
District Rank
#45 of 86

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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