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S. L. Lewis Elementary School

6201 Connell Rd, College Park, GA 30349 · (470)254-3450 · Fulton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL544 STUDENTS
Enrollment
544
Elementary
DISTRICT 616 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
544 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 74%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
42
Kindergarten
82
Grade 1
86
Grade 2
89
Grade 3
77
Grade 4
92
Grade 5
76
Student demographics
Hispanic
8%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 19%
Black
88%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 36%
Asian
0%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 5%
Two+
3%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
1%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
0%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2023-24 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
25.8%
GA avg 41.8% . +2.6pp since 2021
Math
29.8%
GA avg 42.9% . +2.4pp since 2021
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
30.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

6-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24
Enrollment
544
-103 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 15.9:1
% White
0%
was 1%
% Hispanic
8%
was 4%
% Black
88%
was 94%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About S. L. Lewis Elementary School

S. L. Lewis Elementary School, a moderately sized primary school in College Park, Georgia, run under Fulton County, enrolls 544 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Fulton County comprises 107 schools with combined enrollment of 87,563 students; S. L. Lewis Elementary School is among them.

In terms of who attends, S. L. Lewis Elementary School records that 88% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 8% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Fulton County as a whole is about 43% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, S. L. Lewis Elementary School lists 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 100% of students at S. L. Lewis Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. 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), S. L. Lewis Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 25.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 30.2%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Fulton County put median household earnings sit near $95,292, about 59% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. S. L. Lewis Elementary School is one of 205 public schools in Fulton County (combined enrollment of about 138,270 students).

Nearest neighbor: Hapeville Charter Career Academy, around 1.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around S. L. Lewis Elementary School. On composite proficiency, S. L. Lewis Elementary School comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 26.6%.

S. L. Lewis Elementary School operates from an outer-ring location.

Five-year trend. S. L. Lewis Elementary School's enrollment has contracted 16% since 2018, when it stood at 647 (now 544). The Black share of enrollment declined from 94% to 88% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 12.7:1 in 2024.

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Fulton County at a glance

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Population
1,076,561
Census ACS
Median income
$95,292
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
205
138,270 students

Quick facts

School name
S. L. Lewis Elementary School
District
Fulton County
Address
6201 Connell Rd, College Park, GA 30349
Phone
(470)254-3450
County
Fulton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
544
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
544 (100%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
130228000971
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Fulton County
Other schools in College Park
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Frequently asked questions

About S. L. Lewis Elementary School
How large is S. L. Lewis Elementary School?
S. L. Lewis Elementary School enrolls approximately 544 students in grades PK-05.
Is S. L. Lewis Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
S. L. Lewis Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at S. L. Lewis Elementary School?
Approximately 13.6:1 students per teacher at S. L. Lewis Elementary School.
How diverse is S. L. Lewis Elementary School?
S. L. Lewis Elementary School reports a student body of 8% Hispanic, 88% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees S. L. Lewis Elementary School?
S. L. Lewis Elementary School is overseen by Fulton County in Fulton County.
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