Serving 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Garden Lakes Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 513 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in GA
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Garden Lakes Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Garden Lakes Elementary School is 0.57, 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.
Garden Lakes Elementary School is ranked #702 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Garden Lakes Elementary School often compared to?
Garden Lakes Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alto Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Garden Lakes Elementary School?
513 students attend Garden Lakes Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Garden Lakes Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Garden Lakes Elementary School?
Garden Lakes Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Garden Lakes Elementary School offer ?
Garden Lakes Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Garden Lakes Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 513 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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