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Mountain Park Elementary School
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 99 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 98 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 118 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 134 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 136 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 149 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (99) is 34% smaller than its 5th grade class (149).
School pathway
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedWhat this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 85 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 2 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79.6% | 84.8% |
| 2023-24 | 78.8% | 79.0% |
| 2022-23 | 77.5% | 77.8% |
| 2021-22 | 78.0% | 75.9% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 72% 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 Mountain Park Elementary School
Mountain Park Elementary School's state test result (79.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Park Elementary School this school | 735 | 9.5% | 79.7% |
| Tritt Elementary School Marietta | 804 | 9.2% | 83.5% |
| Sweet Apple Elementary School Roswell | 845 | 8.6% | 81.3% |
| Summit Hill Elementary Alpharetta | 678 | 7.7% | 78.9% |
| Heards Ferry Elementary School Atlanta | 699 | 10.9% | 84.5% |
| Birmingham Falls Elementary School Milton | 696 | 4.3% | 83.3% |
Where Mountain Park Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Fulton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 79.7% | #26 of 1,208 | #9 of 113 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 84.8% | #20 of 1,215 ▲ 32 | #9 of 113 ▲ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.6% | #15 of 1,215 ▲ 10 | #7 of 113 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +5.3pp | #363 of 1,183 | #48 of 110 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 735 | #316 of 1,324 | #17 of 120 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #869 of 1,301 | #89 of 118 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.8% | #957 of 1,301 | #52 of 118 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 9.5% | #1,290 of 1,312 | #112 of 119 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.6% | #652 of 854 | #74 of 92 |
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 | 735 | 52 | 14.1:1 | 10% (70) |
| 2023-24 | 766 | 53.1 | 14.4:1 | 12% (91) |
| 2022-23 | 788 | 54 | 14.6:1 | 6% (47) |
| 2020-21 | 741 | 57 | 13.0:1 | 4% (33) |
| 2017-18 | 787 | 52.1 | 15.1:1 | 4% (35) |
| 2015-16 | 842 | 57 | 14.8:1 | 6% (50) |
| 2010-11 | 894 | 56 | 16.0:1 | 8% (75) |
| 2000-01 | 777 | 49 | 15.9:1 | 4% (30) |
| 1990-91 | 885 | 48 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (787 to 735); teachers unchanged (52.1 to 52).
About Mountain Park Elementary School
A mid-sized elementary school in Roswell, Georgia, Mountain Park Elementary School is part of Fulton County. The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 735 students. The school is 21% bigger than the average for elementary schools in Georgia.
Mountain Park Elementary School falls under Fulton County, which has 107 schools enrolling 87,563 students.
The largest group at Mountain Park Elementary School is White students, at 77%. Smaller groups are 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Black, and 3% Asian. County-wide, 38% of Fulton County residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 40%.
The school has 52 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 14.1 students per teacher. Statewide, elementary schools in Georgia average 13.3:1. Of all students at Mountain Park Elementary School, 10% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Fulton County, the average is 62%.
Mountain Park Elementary School earns an A+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 95% of Georgia public elementary schools.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Mountain Park Elementary School is 7.3 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 79.7% actual, 72.4% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Georgia.
The school is in Fulton County, where the median household earns about $95,292 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 59% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Across Fulton County, 205 public schools serve about 138,270 students.
A public school about 1.4 miles away, Roswell High School, is the closest to Mountain Park Elementary School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The school's 79.7% average proficiency ranks 2nd among 9 nearby schools.
NCES describes the area around Mountain Park Elementary School as City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Federal data show 741 students in 2020-21 and 735 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 13.0:1 in 2020-21 to 14.1:1 in 2024-25.
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