📍 505 Carlton Rd, Palmetto, Fulton County, 30268
Palmetto Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Palmetto, Fulton County. The school has 358 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fulton County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Palmetto Elementary School enrolls 358 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% Black or African American, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 4.7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 261 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 61 | 17% |
| White | 17 | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
358 of the school's 358 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 358 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Palmetto Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-60, state senate district 35, state house district 65.
Palmetto Elementary School is one of 108 schools in Fulton County, based in Atlanta, Georgia. The district serves 87,019 students district-wide and employs 6,050 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 358 students, Palmetto Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 806 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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