Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Huntley Hills Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 47 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 92 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 75 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 82 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (92) is 42% larger than its 5th grade class (65).
School pathway
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedWhat this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.1% | 35.1% |
| 2023-24 | 33.4% | 30.1% |
| 2022-23 | 35.9% | 33.0% |
| 2021-22 | 35.0% | 23.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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%.
Schools most like Huntley Hills Elementary School
Huntley Hills Elementary School's state test result (34.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntley Hills Elementary School this school | 507 | 80.5% | 34.2% |
| Sawyer Road Elementary School Marietta | 533 | 82.9% | 36.5% |
| Henderson Mill Elementary School Atlanta | 541 | 73.0% | 31.0% |
| Hawthorne Elementary School Atlanta | 378 | 83.1% | 33.2% |
| Smoke Rise Elementary School Stone Mountain | 539 | 84.4% | 34.9% |
| Lithia Springs Elementary School Lithia Springs | 500 | 85.4% | 34.1% |
Where Huntley Hills Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In DeKalb County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.2% | #692 of 1,208 | #35 of 88 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.1% | #728 of 1,215 ▲ 110 | #32 of 88 ▲ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.1% | #618 of 1,215 ▲ 71 | #33 of 88 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.5pp | #347 of 1,183 | #30 of 88 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 507 | #841 of 1,324 | #51 of 97 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.4:1 | #360 of 1,301 | #34 of 94 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.5% | #131 of 1,301 | #14 of 94 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 80.5% | #708 of 1,312 | #63 of 97 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.2% | #736 of 854 | #66 of 73 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 507 | 41 | 12.4:1 | 80% (408) |
| 2023-24 | 463 | 40.7 | 11.4:1 | 70% (322) |
| 2022-23 | 453 | 41.7 | 10.9:1 | 65% (295) |
| 2020-21 | 475 | 43 | 11.1:1 | 46% (219) |
| 2017-18 | 529 | 42.7 | 12.4:1 | 65% (346) |
| 2015-16 | 492 | 39 | 12.6:1 | 64% (317) |
| 2010-11 | 476 | 38 | 12.5:1 | 68% (322) |
| 2000-01 | 323 | 24 | 13.5:1 | 55% (178) |
| 1990-91 | 280 | 20 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (529 to 507); teachers down 4% (42.7 to 41).
About Huntley Hills Elementary School
Huntley Hills Elementary School is a small elementary school in Chamblee, Georgia, administered by DeKalb County. Students in pre-K through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 507 students.
DeKalb County enrolls 92,088 students in 131 schools, including Huntley Hills Elementary School.
Enrollment at Huntley Hills Elementary School is mixed, with Hispanic students the largest group at 47%. Beyond that, enrollment is 20% Black, 17% White, 9% Asian, and 5% multiracial. In DeKalb County overall, about 11% of residents are Hispanic. By the diversity index, Huntley Hills Elementary School comes in at 70%.
The school reports 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 12.4 students per teacher. The 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia is higher than this school's figure. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 80%.
In Georgia, Huntley Hills Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 34.2% actual against a predicted 35.8%.
According to the American Community Survey, in DeKalb County, median household income is about $80,644, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 47% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Huntley Hills Elementary School is one of 154 public schools in DeKalb County, which together enroll about 102,960 students.
The next-closest public school is Chamblee High School, about 0.9 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Huntley Hills Elementary School. Its average proficiency rate of 34.2% is below the 43.3% average for nearby schools.
For locale, NCES codes Huntley Hills Elementary School as Suburb: Large.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 7%, from 475 to 507. The ratio of students to teachers went from 11.1:1 to 12.4:1 over the same years.
Posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater are welcome on this page. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
DeKalb County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- Lakeside High SchoolHigh · 2,234 students
- Dunwoody High SchoolHigh · 2,012 students
- Chamblee High SchoolHigh · 1,867 students
- Cross Keys High SchoolHigh · 1,748 students
- Sequoyah Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,713 students
- Tucker High SchoolHigh · 1,614 students
- Chamblee High SchoolHigh · 1,867 students
- Henderson Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,367 students
- Chamblee Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,018 students
- Dresden Elementary SchoolElementary · 606 students
- Chamblee High School0.9 mi · 1,867
- Cary Reynolds Elementary School1.0 mi · 267
- Chamblee Middle School1.1 mi · 1,018
- Chesnut Elementary School1.2 mi · 551
- Hightower Elementary School1.3 mi · 604
- Peachtree Middle School1.4 mi · 1,214