Parklane Elementary School

Located at 2809 Blount St, in East Point, Georgia, Parklane Elementary School is a tight-knit elementary-level community that caters to 351 students (grades pre-K through 5), one of the schools within Fulton County. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 605 students each, so Parklane Elementary School sits 42% smaller than that benchmark.

Parklane Elementary School is one of 107 schools operated by Fulton County, a district that hosts 87,563 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Parklane Elementary School reports that 65% of the student body identifies as Black. Other groups include 27% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 43% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Parklane Elementary School shows 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.3:1 average. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Fulton County (around 62%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Parklane Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 25.7%, the actual is 28.8%, a residual of +3.1 points.

Around the school, Fulton County reports that median household income runs about $95,292, roughly 59% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Fulton County runs 205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,270 students), of which Parklane Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: KIPP South Fulton Academy School, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Parklane Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Parklane Elementary School at 2nd of 5; the average score across the group is 25.3%.

Parklane Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 32%: 515 students in 2018 compared to 351 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 32% to 27% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 11.9:1 in 2018 to 9.9:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.