Serving 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson Parkway 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 25% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 456 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in GA
Math Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Jefferson Parkway 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 Jefferson Parkway Elementary School is 0.59, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Jefferson Parkway Elementary School?
456 students attend Jefferson Parkway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Jefferson Parkway Elementary School students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jefferson Parkway Elementary School?
Jefferson Parkway Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jefferson Parkway Elementary School offer ?
Jefferson Parkway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Jefferson Parkway Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 456 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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