Serving 427 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Springdale Park Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 427 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 84% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 79% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Springdale Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Springdale Park Elementary School's student population of 427 students has declined by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
427 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Motto
Empower Learning, Unlock Potential
School Rankings
Springdale Park Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Springdale Park Elementary School is 0.64, 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
#32 out of 2192 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
13%
19%
Black
18%
36%
White
55%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
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 Springdale Park Elementary School's ranking?
Springdale Park Elementary School is ranked #32 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Springdale Park Elementary School often compared to?
Springdale Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mary Lin Elementary School, Morningside Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Springdale Park Elementary School?
427 students attend Springdale Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Springdale Park Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Springdale Park Elementary School?
Springdale Park Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Springdale Park Elementary School offer ?
Springdale Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Springdale Park Elementary School part of?
Springdale Park Elementary School is part of Atlanta School District.
In what neighborhood is Springdale Park Elementary School located?
Springdale Park Elementary School is located in the Druid Hills neighborhood of Atlanta, GA. There are 3 other public schools located in Druid Hills.
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