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Garden Hills Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

285 Sheridan Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30305 · (404) 802-7800 · Part of Atlanta City School District

Atlanta’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Students
494
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
72%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Garden Hills Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Atlanta kids: 15 middle schools

On the path

Where Atlanta kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Garden Hills Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–815 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

285 Sheridan Dr NE, Atlanta

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K40
Kindergarten80
Grade 186
Grade 260
Grade 375
Grade 472
Grade 581
Enrollment over time
461’20
453’21
468’22
470’23
494’24

Up 7.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 43%Hispanic 36%White 15%Two or more races 5%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Garden Hills Elementary School from Atlanta families.

Other schools in Atlanta City School District

The district →
Charles R. Drew Charter School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Atlanta
A−
961 students11:1
Morris Brandon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Atlanta
A
911 students16:1
Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Atlanta
A
851 students14:1
Woodson Park Academy School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Atlanta
D−
842 students12:1
E. Rivers Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Atlanta
B+
699 students12:1
Parkside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Atlanta
B−
650 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Atlanta’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.