Serving 751 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wheeless Road 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 5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% 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: 751 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in GA
Math Proficiency
: 5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 6% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Wheeless Road 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 Wheeless Road Elementary School is 0.27, 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 Wheeless Road Elementary School's ranking?
Wheeless Road Elementary School is ranked #2184 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 6% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Wheeless Road Elementary School?
751 students attend Wheeless Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Wheeless Road Elementary School students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wheeless Road Elementary School?
Wheeless Road Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wheeless Road Elementary School offer ?
Wheeless Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Wheeless Road Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 751 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 6% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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