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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Atlanta, Georgia

100 public schools in Atlanta, Georgia appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Kittredge Magnet School leads the list at 99.3%, against a median of 29.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
100
Atlanta, Georgia
Top % Proficient (Reading)
99.3%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
29.1%
BEST IN READING · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1Kittredge Magnet SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyMiddle55299.3%
2Heards Ferry Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAFulton CountyElementary69982.2%
3Springdale Park Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary43779.0%
4Mary Lin Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary52678.4%
5Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - ElementaryAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary39477.0%
6Morningside Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary72276.8%
7Virginia-Highland Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary64975.9%
8Jackson Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary50275.8%
9Morris Brandon Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary91174.5%
10Ashford Park Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary75773.0%
11David T Howard Middle SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsMiddle1,07371.0%
12Oak Grove Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary42970.8%
13Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - MiddleAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsMiddle23367.5%
14Fernbank Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary89565.0%
15Spalding Drive ElementaryAtlanta, GAFulton CountyElementary34464.9%
16Charles R. Drew Charter SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary96163.0%
17Charles Drew Charter JA/SR AcademyAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsHigh94163.0%
18Burgess-Peterson Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary58062.6%
19GLOBE Academy Charter School IAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary1,09361.5%
20Bolton Academy ElementaryAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary59056.8%
21Woodland Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAFulton CountyElementary85154.1%
22Ridgeview Charter SchoolAtlanta, GAFulton CountyMiddle94553.8%
23E. Rivers Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary69953.1%
24Sara Rawson Smith Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary85152.8%
25Willis A. Sutton Middle SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsMiddle1,61952.7%
26Sagamore Hills Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary42851.5%
27Parkside Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary65050.6%
28High Point Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAFulton CountyElementary68450.5%
29Briar Vista Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary48246.3%
30Beecher Hills Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary23745.9%
31KIPP South Fulton Academy SchoolAtlanta, GAFulton CountyMiddle38244.1%
32Sandtown Middle SchoolAtlanta, GAFulton CountyMiddle95643.0%
33Sandy Springs Middle SchoolAtlanta, GAFulton CountyMiddle76342.8%
34Peachtree Middle SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyMiddle1,21441.8%
35Westside Atlanta Charter SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary34941.8%
36Garden Hills Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary49439.7%
37Dunwoody Springs Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAFulton CountyElementary54839.7%
38West Manor Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary24739.0%
39Benteen Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary32937.8%
40Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership AcademyAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsHigh37736.3%
41Randolph Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAFulton CountyElementary49735.1%
42Martin L. King Jr. Middle SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsMiddle87934.7%
43Fred A. Toomer Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary51334.1%
44Hawthorne Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary37831.5%
45Kipp Strive Charter SchoolAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsMiddle31230.9%
46Wesley International Academy CharterAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary77630.5%
47Barack H. Obama Elementary Magnet School of TechnologyAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary84429.6%
48Centennial Place Academy (Charter)Atlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary75729.6%
49Henderson Mill Elementary SchoolAtlanta, GADeKalb CountyElementary54129.4%
50Barack and Michelle Obama AcademyAtlanta, GAAtlanta Public SchoolsElementary29729.2%
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