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Park Street Elementary School
- CTest 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.
- C+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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 80 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 84 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 89 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 83 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 68 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (80) is 18% larger than its 5th grade class (68).
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedWhat this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 23 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 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 5 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 4 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 22.5% | 34.0% |
| 2023-24 | 27.0% | 36.9% |
| 2022-23 | 20.5% | 39.8% |
| 2021-22 | 17.3% | 37.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% 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 Park Street Elementary School
Park Street Elementary School's state test result (29.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Street Elementary School this school | 476 | 92.4% | 29.4% |
| Powers Ferry Elementary School Marietta | 475 | 90.3% | 27.5% |
| Garden City Elementary School Garden City | 597 | 90.6% | 31.5% |
| Hollydale Elementary School Marietta | 526 | 100.0% | 26.3% |
| Hapeville Elementary School Hapeville | 539 | 100.0% | 38.0% |
| Milford Elementary School Marietta | 389 | 99.0% | 30.4% |
Where Park Street Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Cobb County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.4% | #818 of 1,208 | #57 of 72 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #758 of 1,215 ▼ 81 | #55 of 72 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 22.5% | #945 of 1,215 ▼ 80 | #62 of 72 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.7pp | #704 of 1,183 | #34 of 72 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 476 | #912 of 1,324 | #61 of 78 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.7:1 | #14 of 1,301 | #3 of 77 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.1% | #764 of 1,301 | #68 of 77 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 92.4% | #555 of 1,312 | #23 of 78 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.8% | #409 of 854 | #28 of 57 |
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 | 476 | 54.7 | 8.7:1 | 92% (440) |
| 2023-24 | 454 | 56.2 | 8.1:1 | 96% (438) |
| 2022-23 | 470 | 48 | 9.8:1 | 92% (434) |
| 2020-21 | 470 | 48 | 9.8:1 | 89% (417) |
| 2017-18 | 552 | 51 | 10.8:1 | 90% (498) |
| 2015-16 | 643 | 52 | 12.4:1 | 91% (582) |
| 2010-11 | 525 | 46 | 11.4:1 | 90% (471) |
| 2000-01 | 838 | 64 | 13.1:1 | 63% (529) |
| 1990-91 | 484 | 35 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (552 to 476); teachers up 7% (51 to 54.7).
About Park Street Elementary School
This page covers Park Street Elementary School, a small elementary school in Marietta, Georgia. The school has 476 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Georgia have about 605 students on average; enrollment here is 21% lower.
Marietta City runs Park Street Elementary School along with 12 other schools, enrolling 8,664 students in total.
Hispanic students are 64% of those enrolled at Park Street Elementary School. The remaining shares are 27% Black, 4% White, and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Cobb County's population at about 15%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 51, compared with 70 nationally.
There are 54.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 8.7:1. Across elementary schools in Georgia, the average ratio is 13.3:1. Of all students at Park Street Elementary School, 92% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Cobb County is 53%.
Park Street Elementary School holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 34% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Park Street Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (29.4%) and its predicted rate (29.6%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Georgia schools.
In the wider Cobb County area, median household income comes to about $102,738, roughly 51% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Cobb County counts 129 public schools with about 116,609 students.
George W. Hartmann Center, about 0.3 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Park Street Elementary School ranks 6th of 7 on average proficiency.
Its NCES locale code is City: Small: the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Enrollment at Park Street Elementary School was 470 in 2020-21 and 476 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 9.8:1 to 8.7:1.
On allk12, people connected to Park Street Elementary School can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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