Best Schools in Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA
Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA has 19 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 11 elementary) serving 9,357 students. On average they score 18% on state proficiency tests against a projected 20%, so schools in Lakewood Heights exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA
The top high schools in Lakewood Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carver High School Early College
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 575 Students
2. Tri-cities High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fulton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1483 Students
3. South Atlanta High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 928 Students
4. Carver High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 445 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA
The top middle schools in Lakewood Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kipp Vision Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Public Schools • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 402 Students
2. Paul D. West Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fulton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 803 Students
3. Crawford Long Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 705 Students
4. Judson Price Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 283 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA
The top elementary schools in Lakewood Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hapeville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fulton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 528 Students
2. Kipp Vision Primary Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Public Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 500 Students
3. Thomas Heathe Slater Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 569 Students
4. Joseph Humphries Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 262 Students
5. Emma Hutchinson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 297 Students
6. John Wesley Dobbs Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 354 Students
7. Heritage Academy Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 398 Students
8. Cleveland Avenue Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 273 Students
9. St John The Evangelist School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St John The Evangelist School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 280 Students
10. Ron Clark Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ron Clark Academy • Private • Grades 4 - 8 • 141 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA has a total population of 24,809 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
35.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
9.50 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.25 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA
How many schools are in Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA?
Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA has 19 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 9,357 students in total.
How do schools in Lakewood Heights perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Lakewood Heights score 18% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 20%, so on average schools in Lakewood Heights exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lakewood Heights?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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