Garden Lakes Elementary School vs. Alto Park Elementary School
Should you attend Garden Lakes Elementary School or Alto Park Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Garden Lakes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Alto Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 536 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Garden Lakes Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 429 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Alto Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
536 students
429 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#551 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#841 out of 2192 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
54
Kindergarten Students
92
80
Grade 1 Students
96
73
Grade 2 Students
85
88
Grade 3 Students
103
71
Grade 4 Students
99
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
30%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
59%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%