Serving 797 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wolf Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 797 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wolf Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Wolf Creek Elementary School's student population of 797 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
797 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Wolf Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wolf Creek Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#686 out of 2204 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
6%
18%
Black
90%
36%
White
n/a
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wolf Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Wolf Creek Elementary School is ranked #686 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Wolf Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Wolf Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Stonewall Tell Elementary School, Renaissance Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Wolf Creek Elementary School?
797 students attend Wolf Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Wolf Creek Elementary School students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wolf Creek Elementary School?
Wolf Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wolf Creek Elementary School offer ?
Wolf Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Wolf Creek Elementary School part of?
Wolf Creek Elementary School is part of Fulton County School District.
In what neighborhood is Wolf Creek Elementary School located?
Wolf Creek Elementary School is located in the Cliftondale neighborhood of Atlanta, GA. There are 3 other public schools located in Cliftondale.
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