For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,816 students in Ellenwood, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ellenwood, GA are Utopian Academy For The Arts Charter School, East Clayton Elementary School and Cedar Grove Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ellenwood, GA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Ellenwood have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Ellenwood, GA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Utopian Academy For The Arts Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2750 Forest Pkwy
Ellenwood, GA 30294
(470) 446-1070
Ellenwood, GA 30294
(470) 446-1070
Grades: 6-8
| 372 students
Rank: #22.
East Clayton Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3674 Steele Rd.
Ellenwood, GA 30294
(404) 362-3885
Ellenwood, GA 30294
(404) 362-3885
Grades: PK-5
| 637 students
Rank: #33.
Cedar Grove Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2330 River Rd
Ellenwood, GA 30294
(678) 874-3902
Ellenwood, GA 30294
(678) 874-3902
Grades: PK-5
| 539 students
Rank: n/an/a
Utopian Academy For The Arts Elementary School
Charter School
2750 Forest Pkwy
Ellenwood, GA 30294
(470) 446-1070
Ellenwood, GA 30294
(470) 446-1070
Grades: K-5
| 268 students
Ellenwood, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3595 Linecrest Rd
Ellenwood, GA 30294
(404) 328-0898
Ellenwood, GA 30294
(404) 328-0898
Grades: 9-12
| 221 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Ellenwood, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ellenwood, GA include Utopian Academy For The Arts Charter School, East Clayton Elementary School and Cedar Grove Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Ellenwood?
4 public elementary schools are located in Ellenwood.
What is the racial composition of students in Ellenwood?
Ellenwood public elementary schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Ellenwood are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Ellenwood include: East Clayton Elementary School vs. Cedar Grove Elementary School, Cedar Grove Elementary School vs. East Clayton Elementary School
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