Findley Oaks Elementary School

Findley Oaks Elementary School is one of the reasonably sized elementary-level communitys in Duluth, Georgia, overseen by Fulton County, with 585 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Within Fulton County, which oversees 107 schools and 87,563 students, Findley Oaks Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Findley Oaks Elementary School records that 37% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest looks like 32% White, 11% Hispanic, 11% Black, 9% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 8% Asian, putting the school's mix noticeably more Asian than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.7:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 16% of students at Findley Oaks Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Fulton County's rate of about 62%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Findley Oaks Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 69.3%; this one delivers 74.5%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Fulton County indicate median household income runs about $95,292, about 59% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Fulton County's 205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,270 students), Findley Oaks Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Abbotts Hill Elementary School, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Findley Oaks Elementary School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 77.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Over the past 7-year window. Findley Oaks Elementary School's enrollment has declined 9% since 2018, when it stood at 644 (now 585). Over the same period, the White share fell from 43% to 32%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 12.7:1 today.

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