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The public elementary schools with the biggest test-score declines in Atlanta, Georgia

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the biggest test-score declines in Atlanta, Georgia, drawn from 72 qualifying public elementary schools. Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School leads the list at -5.8pp, against a median of +5.6pp across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
72
Atlanta, Georgia
Best 3-yr change
-5.8pp
Median 3-yr change
+5.6pp
BIGGEST DECLINES · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents3 yrs agoLatestChange
1Sara Rawson Smith Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools85156.8%51.0%-5.8pp
2Doraville United Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb County1,00318.0%14.8%-3.2pp
3Sagamore Hills Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb County42856.3%53.3%-3.0pp
4Mary Lin Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools52684.3%81.7%-2.6pp
5GLOBE Academy Charter School IAtlanta, GADeKalb County1,09362.0%59.5%-2.5pp
6Jackson Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools50277.5%75.6%-1.9pp
7Oak Grove Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb County42977.8%76.1%-1.7pp
8Heards Ferry Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAFulton County69985.0%83.6%-1.3pp
9M. A. Jones Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools46116.1%14.9%-1.2pp
10Kindezi Old 4th WardAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools32122.0%20.8%-1.2pp
11Hawthorne Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb County37835.5%34.9%-0.6pp
12Heritage Academy Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools37514.1%14.0%-0.2pp
13Cleveland Avenue Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools25316.6%16.8%+0.1pp
14Heritage Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAFulton County59719.9%20.2%+0.3pp
15Harper-Archer Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools54510.2%10.9%+0.7pp
16Garden Hills Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools49438.3%39.3%+0.9pp
17T. J. Perkerson Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools33817.3%18.3%+1.0pp
18Kipp WAYS Primary Charter SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools55915.7%16.9%+1.2pp
19Henderson Mill Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb County54129.1%30.3%+1.3pp
20Springdale Park Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools43780.9%82.7%+1.7pp
21Spalding Drive ElementaryAtlanta, GAFulton County34463.9%65.7%+1.8pp
22Charles R. Drew Charter SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools96163.8%66.3%+2.4pp
23Dunwoody Springs Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAFulton County54836.8%39.5%+2.6pp
24John Wesley Dobbs Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools3308.2%11.0%+2.8pp
25Cary Reynolds Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb County26717.0%19.8%+2.8pp
26Morningside Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools72275.6%78.5%+3.0pp
27KIPP Strive Primary Charter SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools62726.4%29.5%+3.1pp
28The Kindezi SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools36019.3%22.5%+3.2pp
29Morris Brandon Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools91169.6%73.0%+3.4pp
30Briar Vista Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb County48242.5%46.3%+3.8pp
31Emma Hutchinson Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools29512.6%16.7%+4.1pp
32Cascade Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools31415.4%19.5%+4.1pp
33Wesley International Academy CharterAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools77627.1%31.3%+4.2pp
34Westside Atlanta Charter SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools34935.7%40.6%+4.9pp
35High Point Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAFulton County68446.5%51.6%+5.1pp
36Miles Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools49911.7%16.9%+5.3pp
37E. Rivers Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools69945.1%51.0%+5.9pp
38KIPP Soul PrimaryAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools50514.3%20.3%+6.0pp
39Fernbank Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb County89558.3%64.5%+6.2pp
40Lake Forest ElementaryAtlanta, GAFulton County53425.5%32.3%+6.8pp
41Randolph Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAFulton County49728.0%35.5%+7.5pp
42Woodland Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAFulton County85146.2%54.3%+8.1pp
43R. N. Fickett Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools43216.3%24.7%+8.4pp
44Paul L. Dunbar Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools2799.6%18.0%+8.5pp
45Charles L. Gideons Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools3117.9%16.4%+8.5pp
46Finch ElementaryAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools29110.4%19.5%+9.0pp
47Michael R. Hollis Innovation AcademyAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools5836.7%15.7%+9.0pp
48Continental Colony Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools36811.4%20.8%+9.4pp
49The John Hope-Charles Walter Hill Elementary SchoolsAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public Schools42313.3%23.0%+9.7pp
50Ashford Park Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb County75764.0%73.9%+9.9pp
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