📍 157 Heaton Park Dr NE, Atlanta, DeKalb County, 30307
Fernbank Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Atlanta, DeKalb County. The school has 744 pupils enrolled. It is part of the DeKalb County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 55.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Fernbank Elementary School enrolls 744 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 55.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 20% Black or African American and 15% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 379 | 51% |
| Black or African American | 149 | 20% |
| Asian | 113 | 15% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 | 6.6% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 6.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
137 of the school's 744 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 122 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Fernbank Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-50, state senate district 42, state house district 83.
Fernbank Elementary School is one of 131 schools in DeKalb County, based in Stone Mountain, Georgia. The district serves 91,752 students district-wide and employs 6,250 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 744 students, Fernbank Elementary School is close to the district average of about 700 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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