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Enrollment
684
Elementary
DISTRICT 616 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FULTON COUNTY·NCES 130228001026
High Point Elementary School
520 Greenland Rd, Atlanta, GA 30342 · (470) 254-7716 · Fulton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL684 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
389 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 43 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 90 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 118 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 102 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 119 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 98 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 114 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (90) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (114).
Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from Fulton County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
50.5%
GA avg 40.1% . +3.8pp since 2021
Math
52.7%
GA avg 44.6% . +6.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.5% | 52.7% |
| 2023-24 | 45.4% | 42.2% |
| 2022-23 | 46.5% | 49.1% |
| 2021-22 | 46.7% | 46.4% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.0%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like High Point Elementary School
High Point Elementary School's state test result (46.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point Elementary School this school | 684 | 56.9% | 46.8% |
| Mulberry Elementary School Auburn | 763 | 51.1% | 60.7% |
| Pitner Elementary School Acworth | 802 | 56.5% | 41.5% |
| Hayes Elementary School Kennesaw | 802 | 57.5% | 43.0% |
| Bells Ferry Elementary School Marietta | 704 | 61.5% | 42.3% |
| Baker Elementary School Acworth | 738 | 49.3% | 47.2% |
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where High Point Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Fulton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.8% | #400 of 1,208 | #40 of 113 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.7% | #352 of 1,215 ▲ 201 | #36 of 113 ▲ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.5% | #268 of 1,215 ▲ 134 | #40 of 113 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.1pp | #375 of 1,183 | #52 of 110 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 684 | #403 of 1,324 | #29 of 120 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.5:1 | #688 of 1,301 | #72 of 118 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.8% | #42 of 1,301 | #7 of 118 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.9% | #976 of 1,312 | #79 of 119 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.9% | #680 of 854 | #77 of 92 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
684
+77 (+13%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 796
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 684 | 50.5 | 13.5:1 | 57% (389) |
| 2023-24 | 668 | 49.6 | 13.5:1 | 57% (383) |
| 2022-23 | 675 | 51.4 | 13.1:1 | 48% (325) |
| 2020-21 | 607 | 47 | 12.9:1 | 43% (262) |
| 2017-18 | 727 | 51.9 | 14.0:1 | 47% (341) |
| 2015-16 | 772 | 54 | 14.3:1 | 51% (393) |
| 2010-11 | 730 | 49 | 14.9:1 | 67% (488) |
| 2000-01 | 583 | 45 | 13.0:1 | 64% (373) |
| 1990-91 | 796 | 43 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for High Point Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (727 to 684); teachers down 3% (51.9 to 50.5).
About High Point Elementary School
High Point Elementary School is a public elementary school run by Fulton County in Atlanta, Georgia. Enrollment stands at 684 students, covering pre-K through 5.
Fulton County serves 87,563 students across 107 schools.
The largest racial or ethnic group at High Point Elementary School is Black, with 34% of students. Other groups make up 27% Hispanic, 26% White, 7% Asian, and 7% multiracial. Fulton County as a whole is about 43% Black, so the school's share is lower. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 74%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at High Point Elementary School is 13.5:1, based on 50.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Georgia is similar, at 13.3:1. Lunch program data show 57% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, High Point Elementary School would score about 48.0%. It scores 46.8%, 1.1 points below that figure.
For the population of Fulton County, median household income comes to about $95,292, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Fulton County's 205 public schools enroll about 138,270 students and include High Point Elementary School.
Ridgeview Charter School is about 0.6 miles from High Point Elementary School, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. On state test proficiency, High Point Elementary School ranks 6th in a group of 9 nearby schools.
Federal data place High Point Elementary School in the City: Mid-size locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
In 2020-21, High Point Elementary School enrolled 607 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 684.
The allk12 page for High Point Elementary School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Fulton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,076,561
Census ACS
Median income
$95,292
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
205
138,270 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fulton County
- Westlake High SchoolHigh · 2,056 students
- Roswell High SchoolHigh · 2,035 students
- Alpharetta High SchoolHigh · 2,024 students
- Milton High SchoolHigh · 1,999 students
- Langston Hughes High SchoolHigh · 1,891 students
- Johns Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,789 students
Other schools in Atlanta
- Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual)Combined · 9,952 students
- North Atlanta High SchoolHigh · 2,368 students
- Lakeside High SchoolHigh · 2,234 students
- Westlake High SchoolHigh · 2,056 students
- Riverwood International Charter SchoolHigh · 1,737 students
- Sequoyah Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,713 students
Other High Point Elementary schools
8 other US public schools in 8 states are named High Point Elementary. High Point Elementary School is the largest of the 9.
- High Point ElementaryPasadena, MD · 665 students
- HIGH POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCLEARWATER, FL · 600 students
- High Point ElementaryBristol, VA · 582 students
- High Point Elementary SchoolTEMPLE, TX · 563 students
- High Point Elementary SchoolGahanna, OH · 555 students
Nearby schools
- Ridgeview Charter School0.6 mi · 945
- Lake Forest Elementary1.5 mi · 534
- Montgomery Elementary School2.3 mi · 728
- DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School2.5 mi · 369
- Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School2.9 mi · 851
- Riverwood International Charter School3.0 mi · 1,737
Frequently asked questions
About High Point Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at High Point Elementary School?
High Point Elementary School enrolls approximately 684 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does High Point Elementary School serve?
High Point Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at High Point Elementary School?
Approximately 13.5:1 students per teacher at High Point Elementary School.
How diverse is High Point Elementary School?
High Point Elementary School reports a student body of 26% White, 27% Hispanic, 34% Black, 7% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is High Point Elementary School public or private?
High Point Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Fulton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.