E. Rivers Elementary School

E. Rivers Elementary School is one of the average-sized K-5 schools in Atlanta, Georgia, part of Atlanta Public Schools, with 699 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Atlanta Public Schools runs 87 schools in total, collectively educating 49,945 students. E. Rivers Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, E. Rivers Elementary School shows that the largest single group is White at 34%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 32% Black, 23% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian.

Looking at school resources, E. Rivers Elementary School lists 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.3:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 42% of students at E. Rivers Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Fulton County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, E. Rivers Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.8%; this one delivers 49.3%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Fulton County) shows that median household income runs about $95,292, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Fulton County's 205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,270 students), E. Rivers Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Garden Hills Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts E. Rivers Elementary School at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 53.8%.

E. Rivers Elementary School operates from an inner-city location.

Over the past 7-year window. E. Rivers Elementary School's enrollment has fell 13% since 2018, when it stood at 799 (now 699). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 41% to 34% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 today.

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