Serving 996 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Flat Rock Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 996 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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Flat Rock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Flat Rock Elementary School's student population of 996 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
996 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Students by Grade
Flat Rock Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Flat Rock Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1995 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
7%
18%
Black
90%
36%
White
1%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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Flat Rock Elementary School is ranked #1995 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Flat Rock Elementary School often compared to?
Flat Rock Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fairington Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Flat Rock Elementary School?
996 students attend Flat Rock Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Flat Rock Elementary School students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Flat Rock Elementary School?
Flat Rock Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Flat Rock Elementary School offer ?
Flat Rock Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Flat Rock Elementary School part of?
Flat Rock Elementary School is part of Dekalb County School District.
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View the Flat Rock Elementary School below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of 1st Semester
December 20, 2024 (Friday)
First Day of 2nd Semester
January 07, 2025 (Tuesday)
Spring Break
April 07, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 29, 2025 (Thursday)
School Reviews麻豆果冻传媒>5 11/9/2020It was so much fun specially when I got to fourth and fifth grade he was even better because I've been there since you know pre-K me and my other brother which is now in college for football and I am now in middle school and I love you kids will have fun trust me they are like family away from your actual family5 5/1/2020It's a great school. The teachers seem to care a lot about the child's education and well-being. I haven't had any issues.Review Flat Rock Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
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It was so much fun specially when I got to fourth and fifth grade he was even better because I've been there since you know pre-K me and my other brother which is now in college for football and I am now in middle school and I love you kids will have fun trust me they are like family away from your actual family
It's a great school. The teachers seem to care a lot about the child's education and well-being. I haven't had any issues.
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