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Briarlake Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
3590 Lavista Rd, Decatur, GA 30033 · (678) 874-2502 · Part of DeKalb County School District
Students
360
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Briarlake Elementary School
- School Grade A−: near the top of Georgia’s public schools
- Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 11.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency42%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 38.5%
Location
Directions ↗
3590 Lavista Rd, Decatur
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K21
Kindergarten43
Grade 162
Grade 249
Grade 365
Grade 450
Grade 570
Enrollment over time
406’20
393’21
378’22
376’23
360’24
Down 11.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 41%Black 25%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 9%Asian 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.