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Miles Elementary School
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Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Miles Elementary School
Set in Atlanta, Georgia, Miles Elementary School is a compact K-5 school, run under Atlanta Public Schools. It enrolls 499 students across grades pre-K through 5.
Atlanta Public Schools runs 87 schools in total, collectively educating 49,945 students. Miles Elementary School is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Miles Elementary School reports that nearly all students (90%) are Black. The remainder breaks down as 8% Hispanic. By comparison, Fulton County as a whole is about 43% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.3:1 average. Roughly 100% of students at Miles Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Fulton County's rate of about 62%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Miles Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 25.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 15.3%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Fulton County) records that median household earnings sit near $95,292, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Fulton County runs 205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,270 students), of which Miles Elementary School is one.
The Kindezi School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Miles Elementary School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 21.8%.
Miles Elementary School operates from an urban location.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Miles Elementary School has contracted 23%, going from 647 students in 2018 to 499 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 today.
On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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