For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,826 students in the neighborhood of Druid Hills, Atlanta, GA.
The top-ranked public schools in Druid Hills are Springdale Park Elementary School, Fernbank Elementary School and Uhs Of Laurel Heights. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Druid Hills, Atlanta, GA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Druid Hills, Atlanta, GA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Springdale Park Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
803 Briarcliff Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 802-6050
Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 802-6050
Gr: PK-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Fernbank Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
157 Heaton Park Dr Ne
Atlanta, GA 30307
(678) 874-9302
Atlanta, GA 30307
(678) 874-9302
Gr: PK-5 | 895 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Uhs Of Laurel Heights
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
934 Briarcliff Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 888-7876
Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 888-7876
Gr: PK-12 | 53 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #44.
Druid Hills High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1798 Haygood Dr Ne
Atlanta, GA 30307
(678) 874-6302
Atlanta, GA 30307
(678) 874-6302
Gr: 9-12 | 1,468 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Druid Hills, Atlanta, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Druid Hills, Atlanta, GA include Springdale Park Elementary School, Fernbank Elementary School and Uhs Of Laurel Heights.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Druid Hills, Atlanta?
4 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Druid Hills, Atlanta.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Druid Hills, Atlanta?
the neighborhood of Druid Hills, Atlanta public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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