For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,424 students in 30316, GA.
The top-ranked public preschools in 30316, GA are Burgess-peterson Elementary School and Barack H. Obama Elementary Magnet School Of Technology. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 30316 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 39% statewide average). Pre schools in 30316, GA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschool average of 66% (majority Black).
Best 30316, GA Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burgess-peterson Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
480 Clifton St Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
(404) 802-3400
Atlanta, GA 30316
(404) 802-3400
Gr: PK-5 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
Barack H. Obama Elementary Magnet School Of Technology
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3132 Clifton Church Rd Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
(678) 874-4402
Atlanta, GA 30316
(678) 874-4402
Gr: PK-5 | 844 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 30316, GA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 30316, GA include Burgess-peterson Elementary School and Barack H. Obama Elementary Magnet School Of Technology.
How many public preschools are located in 30316?
2 public preschools are located in 30316.
What is the racial composition of students in 30316?
30316 public preschools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public preschools average of 66% (majority Black).
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