Northcutt Elementary School

As a middle-of-the-pack primary school in College Park, Georgia, Northcutt Elementary School serves 618 students from grades pre-K through 5, overseen by Clayton County.

Across the 68 schools in Clayton County (51,326 students total), Northcutt Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Northcutt Elementary School records that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (80%); the rest is composed of 13% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 69% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.3:1 average. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Northcutt Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 25.7%; this one delivers 22.5%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Clayton County) records that median household income runs about $59,806, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Northcutt Elementary School is one of 73 public schools in Clayton County (combined enrollment of about 63,156 students).

North Clayton Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Northcutt Elementary School at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 18.7%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Northcutt Elementary School has declined 12%, going from 706 students in 2018 to 618 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Northcutt Elementary School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.