Serving 771 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Atha Road 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 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 771 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Atha Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Atha Road Elementary School's student population of 771 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
771 students
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Atha Road Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Atha Road Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#875 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
10%
20%
Black
22%
36%
White
60%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Walton County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Atha Road Elementary School's ranking?
Atha Road Elementary School is ranked #875 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Atha Road Elementary School often compared to?
Atha Road Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Harmony Elementary School, Walker Park Elementary School, Loganville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Atha Road Elementary School?
771 students attend Atha Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Atha Road Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Atha Road Elementary School?
Atha Road Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Atha Road Elementary School offer ?
Atha Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Atha Road Elementary School part of?
Atha Road Elementary School is part of Walton County School District.
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