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Bolton Academy Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

2268 Adams Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30318 · (404) 802-8350 · Part of Atlanta City School District

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

Directions
Students
590
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Bolton Academy Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 55% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Atlanta kids: 15 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Bolton Academy ElementaryYou are here
6–815 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
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 ↗

2268 Adams Dr NW, Atlanta

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K57
Kindergarten86
Grade 194
Grade 286
Grade 390
Grade 487
Grade 590
Enrollment over time
538’20
539’21
553’22
557’23
590’24

Up 9.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 47%White 22%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 8%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bolton Academy Elementary 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.