Excellent
#4 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 1% in state
Atlanta Elem.
Elementary School · Atlanta C-3 · Atlanta, MO
An Atlanta C-3 elementary school where students score 44 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 367, Atlanta, MO 63530
- Math 90% vs MO 50% (2024)
- Reading 89% vs MO 49% (2025)
- 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Atlanta Elem. score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 25 points since 2021, reaching 89% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 31 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
46.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Atlanta Elem. sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$70,000
Median home value
$122,900
Median rent
$668/mo
College educated
22.5%
Homeownership
86.1%
Poverty rate
4.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63530; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Atlanta C-3
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $13,025NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Atlanta Elem. is listed in ATLANTA C-3; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Atlanta Elem.
Atlanta Elem. is a public elementary school in Atlanta, MO, part of Atlanta C-3, serving approximately 115 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10 and ranks #4 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Atlanta Elem.
What grades does Atlanta Elem. serve?
Atlanta Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Atlanta Elem.?
Atlanta Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Atlanta Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Atlanta Elem. is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Atlanta Elem. rank in MO?
Atlanta Elem. ranks #4 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Atlanta Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Atlanta Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 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 Atlanta Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Atlanta Elem. has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Atlanta Elem. a charter school?
No, Atlanta Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Atlanta Elem. a Title I school?
No, Atlanta Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Atlanta Elem.?
46.1% of students at Atlanta Elem. 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 115
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Macon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.9%
- Phone
- (660) 239-4211
- Area population (ZIP 63530)
- 1,310
- Area average commute
- 33.8 min
- Area median age
- 32.9
Official sources & links
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 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 MAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments / 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 63530; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024, multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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