Serving 882 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Matthew Arthur Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 882 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in GA
Math Proficiency
: 73% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Matthew Arthur Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Matthew Arthur Elementary School is 0.63, 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 is Matthew Arthur Elementary School's ranking?
Matthew Arthur Elementary School is ranked #110 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Matthew Arthur Elementary School often compared to?
Matthew Arthur Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kings Chapel Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Matthew Arthur Elementary School?
882 students attend Matthew Arthur Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Matthew Arthur Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Matthew Arthur Elementary School?
Matthew Arthur Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Matthew Arthur Elementary School offer ?
Matthew Arthur Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Matthew Arthur Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 882 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 73% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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