Alto Park Elementary School vs. Garden Lakes Elementary School
Should you attend Alto Park Elementary School or Garden Lakes Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alto Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Alto Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Garden Lakes Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
412 students
517 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#891 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#702 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
61
Kindergarten Students
83
88
Grade 1 Students
82
101
Grade 2 Students
61
96
Grade 3 Students
73
85
Grade 4 Students
61
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
30%
21%
% Black
5%
11%
% White
57%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%
