Idlewood Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

1484 Idlewood Rd
Tucker, GA 30084

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Bottom 50%

Serving 910 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Idlewood 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 is 28% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 26% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 910 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: Bottom 50% in GA
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Idlewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Idlewood Elementary School's student population of 910 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 58 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Idlewood Elementary School
Pre-K	59
Kind	151
1	155
2	134
3	139
4	136
5	136

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Total Students

910 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Idlewood Elementary School
2023	944
2022	909
2021	880
2020	993
2019	993
2018	1,015
2017	1,015
2016	961
2015	953
2014	915
2013	907
2012	925
2011	819
2010	775
2009	764
2008	772
2007	735
2006	645
2005	533
2004	650
2003	706
2002	794
2001	799
2000	821
1999	811
1998	867
1997	773
1996	802
1995	770
1994	768
1993	686
1992	700
1991	741
1990	605
1989	539
1988	524
1987	484

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

58 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Idlewood Elementary School
2023	56
2022	62
2021	68
2020	71
2019	71
2018	61
2017	61
2016	60
2015	55
2014	56
2013	57
2012	56
2011	52
2010	51
2009	53
2008	54
2007	49
2006	44
2005	44
2004	48
2003	53
2002	52
2001	47
2000	50
1999	49
1998	50
1997	45
1996	43
1995	43
1994	43
1993	36
1992	38
1991	38
1990	33
1989	32
1988	28
1987	24

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School Mascot

Mustangs

School Rankings

Idlewood Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Idlewood Elementary School is 0.41, 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.

This School

State Level (GA)

#1480 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Idlewood Elementary School
2023	#1480
2022	#1568
2021	#1731
2019	#1572
2018	#1645
2017	#1376
2016	#1570
2015	#1050
2014	#1920
2013	#2007
2012	#1915

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28%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Idlewood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	28%	39%	26%
2022	23%	37%	24%
2021	12%	36%	19%
2019	33%	44%	31%
2018	28%	42%	30%
2017	33%	41%	29%
2016	25%	41%	27%
2015	34%	38%	26%
2014	65%	79%	68%
2013	64%	83%	71%
2012	68%	81%	73%

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26%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Idlewood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2022	26%	40%	31%
2021	17%	39%	28%
2019	28%	45%	35%
2018	24%	42%	30%
2017	30%	41%	33%
2016	26%	40%	32%
2015	33%	39%	32%
2014	83%	94%	91%
2013	80%	93%	90%
2012	80%	93%	89%
2011	74%	91%	85%

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15-19%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Idlewood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2022	17%	40%	29%
2021	10%	38%	24%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Idlewood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	17:1	14:1	15:1
2022	15:1	14:1	14:1
2021	13:1	14:1	13:1
2020	14:1	15:1	14:1
2019	14:1	15:1	14:1
2018	17:1	16:1	15:1
2017	17:1	15:1	15:1
2016	16:1	16:1	15:1
2015	17:1	16:1	15:1
2014	16:1	16:1	16:1
2013	16:1	16:1	16:1
2012	17:1	15:1	15:1
2011	16:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	14:1	15:1
2009	15:1	14:1	14:1
2008	14:1	14:1	14:1
2007	15:1	14:1	15:1
2006	15:1	15:1	15:1
2005	12:1	15:1	15:1
2004	14:1	16:1	16:1
2003	13:1	16:1	15:1
2002	15:1	16:1	16:1
2001	17:1	16:1	17:1
2000	16:1	16:1	16:1
1999	17:1	15:1	16:1
1998	17:1	16:1	16:1
1997	17:1	16:1	16:1
1996	19:1	16:1	17:1
1995	18:1	16:1	16:1
1994	18:1	16:1	16:1
1993	19:1	18:1	17:1
1992	18:1	16:1	16:1
1991	20:1	16:1	16:1
1990	18:1	16:1	16:1
1989	17:1	17:1	17:1
1988	19:1	18:1	18:1
1987	20:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

13%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Idlewood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	14%	5%	7%
2022	12%	5%	7%
2021	13%	5%	7%
2020	15%	4%	7%
2019	15%	4%	7%
2018	20%	4%	7%
2017	20%	4%	7%
2016	20%	4%	7%
2015	16%	4%	8%
2014	17%	4%	6%
2013	15%	4%	6%
2012	13%	4%	6%
2011	9%	4%	5%
2010	8%	4%	4%
2009	6%	4%	5%
2008	4%	4%	4%
2007	5%	4%	5%
2006	4%	4%	4%
2005	6%	4%	5%
2004	4%	3%	4%
2003	6%	3%	4%
2002	7%	2%	4%
2001	8%	2%	5%
2000	8%	2%	4%
1999	8%	2%	4%
1998	9%	2%	4%
1997	6%	2%	4%
1996	4%	2%	4%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Idlewood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	5%	18%	20%
2022	5%	18%	20%
2021	5%	17%	19%
2020	5%	16%	17%
2019	5%	16%	17%
2018	3%	15%	17%
2017	3%	15%	17%
2016	4%	15%	16%
2015	4%	14%	16%
2014	3%	13%	15%
2013	3%	13%	14%
2012	3%	12%	13%
2011	4%	12%	12%
2010	4%	11%	11%
2009	5%	11%	10%
2008	6%	11%	10%
2007	6%	10%	9%
2006	5%	9%	9%
2005	6%	9%	8%
2004	5%	7%	7%
2003	6%	6%	7%
2002	5%	6%	6%
2001	5%	5%	6%
2000	5%	4%	5%
1999	4%	3%	5%
1998	3%	3%	4%
1997	3%	3%	4%
1996	3%	2%	4%

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Black

76%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Idlewood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	76%	36%	60%
2022	79%	36%	61%
2021	77%	36%	61%
2020	76%	37%	63%
2019	76%	37%	63%
2018	71%	37%	65%
2017	71%	37%	65%
2016	73%	37%	66%
2015	78%	37%	50%
2014	78%	37%	67%
2013	78%	37%	68%
2012	80%	37%	69%
2011	83%	37%	70%
2010	84%	37%	72%
2009	86%	39%	74%
2008	88%	39%	76%
2007	87%	39%	76%
2006	87%	39%	77%
2005	85%	38%	77%
2004	86%	38%	78%
2003	84%	38%	78%
2002	82%	38%	78%
2001	81%	38%	77%
2000	80%	38%	78%
1999	81%	38%	78%
1998	82%	38%	78%
1997	85%	37%	76%
1996	86%	38%	75%

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White

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Idlewood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	3%	36%	10%
2022	3%	37%	10%
2021	3%	38%	11%
2020	3%	39%	11%
2019	3%	39%	11%
2018	5%	40%	10%
2017	5%	40%	10%
2016	2%	41%	10%
2015	1%	42%	12%
2014	2%	43%	11%
2013	3%	43%	11%
2012	3%	44%	11%
2011	3%	44%	11%
2010	2%	45%	11%
2009	3%	46%	11%
2008	2%	46%	10%
2007	2%	47%	10%
2006	4%	48%	10%
2005	3%	49%	10%
2004	5%	52%	11%
2003	4%	53%	11%
2002	6%	54%	12%
2001	6%	55%	12%
2000	7%	56%	13%
1999	7%	57%	13%
1998	6%	57%	14%
1997	6%	58%	16%
1996	6%	58%	17%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Idlewood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	2%	5%	3%
2022	1%	4%	2%
2021	2%	4%	2%
2020	1%	4%	2%
2019	1%	4%	2%
2018	1%	4%	1%
2017	1%	4%	1%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%	3%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.41

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Idlewood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	0.40	0.71	0.59
2022	0.36	0.70	0.58
2021	0.39	0.70	0.58
2020	0.40	0.69	0.56
2019	0.40	0.69	0.56
2018	0.46	0.68	0.54
2017	0.46	0.68	0.54
2016	0.43	0.68	0.53
2015	0.37	0.67	0.53
2014	0.38	0.67	0.52
2013	0.37	0.67	0.51
2012	0.35	0.66	0.50
2011	0.30	0.66	0.48
2010	0.29	0.65	0.46
2009	0.26	0.64	0.43
2008	0.24	0.64	0.41
2007	0.24	0.63	0.40
2006	0.26	0.61	0.39
2005	0.27	0.61	0.38
2004	0.26	0.59	0.38
2003	0.30	0.58	0.38
2002	0.32	0.57	0.38
2001	0.33	0.56	0.38
2000	0.35	0.55	0.37
1999	0.36	0.54	0.38
1998	0.34	0.54	0.38
1997	0.30	0.53	0.41
1996	0.26	0.52	0.41

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Idlewood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2023	100%	54%	75%
2022	95%	53%	68%
2021	99%	53%	67%
2020	88%	55%	69%
2019	88%	55%	69%
2018	85%	57%	68%
2017	85%	57%	68%
2016	88%	57%	67%
2015	95%	57%	68%
2014	91%	56%	68%
2013	90%	53%	66%
2012	88%	51%	65%
2011	84%	51%	64%
2010	80%	48%	61%
2009	75%	44%	57%
2008	77%	42%	57%
2007	76%	42%	56%
2006	75%	42%	56%
2005	75%	39%	52%
2004	70%	38%	50%
2003	75%	37%	49%
2002	73%	36%	45%
2001	72%	35%	44%
2000	86%	36%	44%
1999	95%	37%	47%
1998	87%	44%	53%
1997	86%	43%	54%
1996	68%	38%	43%
1995	62%	37%	41%
1994	56%	36%	38%
1993	48%	34%	34%
1992	36%	32%	30%
1991	28%	28%	24%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2022)
Year	Idlewood Elementary School	Georgia	Dekalb County School District
2022	6%	5%	3%
2020	6%	5%	4%
2019	6%	5%	4%
2018	5%	5%	3%
2017	5%	5%	3%
2016	6%	5%	4%
2015	3%	6%	4%
2014	5%	6%	4%
2013	5%	7%	5%
2012	6%	7%	6%
2011	7%	7%	6%
2010	10%	8%	8%
2009	12%	9%	9%
2008	10%	9%	9%
2007	12%	9%	8%
2006	12%	8%	8%
2005	11%	8%	9%
2004	12%	8%	9%
2003	15%	8%	10%
2002	18%	8%	10%
2001	18%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Dekalb County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Mustangs

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Idlewood Elementary School's ranking?

Idlewood Elementary School is ranked #1480 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.

What schools are Idlewood Elementary School often compared to?

Idlewood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brockett Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).

How many students attend Idlewood Elementary School?

910 students attend Idlewood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Idlewood Elementary School students are Black, 13% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Idlewood Elementary School?

Idlewood Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Idlewood Elementary School offer ?

Idlewood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Idlewood Elementary School part of?

Idlewood Elementary School is part of Dekalb County School District.