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Fernbank Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
157 Heaton Park Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30307 · (678) 874-9302 · Part of DeKalb County School District
Students
895
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Fernbank Elementary School
- School Grade A: near the top of Georgia’s public schools
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 18.5% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency52%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 38.5%
Location
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157 Heaton Park Dr NE, Atlanta
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K90
Kindergarten137
Grade 1131
Grade 2147
Grade 3154
Grade 4121
Grade 5115
Enrollment over time
755’20
770’21
744’22
768’23
895’24
Up 18.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 45%Black 23%Asian 16%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 8%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.