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Very Good

#526 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 23% in state

Woodland Elementary School

Elementary School · Fulton County

1130 Spalding Dr, Atlanta, GA 30350

Enrollment

960

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#526 of 2,268

In Atlanta

#39 of 136

public schools

In district

#48 of 104

Fulton County

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Woodland Elementary School

7.8/10

Elementary School in Atlanta · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.3/10

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About Woodland Elementary School

Woodland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Atlanta, GA, part of Fulton County. Woodland Elementary School serves approximately 960 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #526 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Woodland Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.5
  • GA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.2% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.4% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+9.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.6 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,183
Chronic Absenteeism29%

Woodland Elementary School — Students at Woodland Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 62.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 65.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
85%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
46%
2024
Math
51.2%
ELA
56.4%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Woodland Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
77th percentile in GA
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
6.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1130 Spalding Dr, Atlanta, GA 30350

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. River Eves Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Roswell), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vanderlyn Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Dunwoody), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Spalding Drive Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
North Springs High School Atlanta 0.7 mi 7.3
Ison Springs Elementary School Sandy Springs 1.1 mi 5.8
Dunwoody Springs Elementary School Atlanta 1.2 mi 6.3
Austin Elementary School Dunwoody 1.0 mi 8.9
DAVIS ACADEMY Atlanta 1.3 mi 4.1
DUNWOODY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL Dunwoody 1.4 mi
DUNWOODY PREP Dunwoody 1.4 mi
DUNWOODY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dunwoody 1.5 mi 5.4
DUNWOODY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dunwoody 1.6 mi 6.4
THE WEBER SCHOOL Atlanta 2.0 mi 5.8
ST LUKE'S LITTLE SAINTS PRESCHOOL & KINDERGTEN Dunwoody 1.9 mi
Spalding Drive Elementary Atlanta 1.9 mi 9.0
CUMBERLAND ACADEMY OF GEORGIA Atlanta 2.4 mi 7.9
DUNWOODY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Atlanta 2.3 mi
MT VERNON PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Atlanta 2.4 mi 5.9
Sandy Springs Middle School Atlanta 2.5 mi 6.8
Dunwoody High School Dunwoody 2.4 mi 6.2
Vanderlyn Elementary School Dunwoody 2.5 mi 9.1
Dunwoody Elementary School Dunwoody 2.8 mi 9.0
River Eves Elementary School Roswell 3.2 mi 9.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30350 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,633

Median Home Value

$512,800

Median Rent

$1,645/mo

Population

35,809

College Educated

63.4%

Homeownership

46%

Avg Commute

30.1 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

36.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodland Elementary School

What grades does Woodland Elementary School serve?

Woodland Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Woodland Elementary School?

Woodland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 960 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodland Elementary School rank in GA?

Woodland Elementary School ranks #526 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Woodland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Woodland Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodland Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Woodland Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Woodland Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

44.4% of students at Woodland 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

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
960
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Fulton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.0%

District

Fulton County
District Enrollment
88,043
Schools in District
106
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,183
District Rank
#48 of 104

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