Serving 115 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Atlanta Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 115 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MO
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Atlanta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Atlanta Elementary School's student population of 115 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
115 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Atlanta Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Atlanta Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#619 out of 2084 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
43%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
15%

White
97%
68%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Atlanta Elementary School's ranking?
Atlanta Elementary School is ranked #619 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Atlanta Elementary School often compared to?
Atlanta Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Macon Elementary School, Callao Elementary School, La Plata Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Atlanta Elementary School?
115 students attend Atlanta Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Atlanta Elementary School students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Atlanta Elementary School?
Atlanta Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Atlanta Elementary School offer ?
Atlanta Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Atlanta Elementary School part of?
Atlanta Elementary School is part of Atlanta C-3 School District.
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