Serving 278 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emma Hutchinson 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% 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: 278 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Emma Hutchinson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Emma Hutchinson Elementary School's student population of 278 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
278 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Emma Hutchinson 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 Emma Hutchinson Elementary School is 0.37, 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
#1895 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
19%
19%
Black
77%
36%
White
2%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Emma Hutchinson Elementary School's ranking?
Emma Hutchinson Elementary School is ranked #1895 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Emma Hutchinson Elementary School often compared to?
Emma Hutchinson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like T. J. Perkerson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Emma Hutchinson Elementary School?
278 students attend Emma Hutchinson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Emma Hutchinson Elementary School students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Emma Hutchinson Elementary School?
Emma Hutchinson Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Emma Hutchinson Elementary School offer ?
Emma Hutchinson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Emma Hutchinson Elementary School part of?
Emma Hutchinson Elementary School is part of Atlanta School District.
In what neighborhood is Emma Hutchinson Elementary School located?
Emma Hutchinson Elementary School is located in the Hammond Park neighborhood of Atlanta, GA. There are 1 other public schools located in Hammond Park.
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