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Jefferson Parkway Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
1036th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools
Better than 16% of Georgia elementary schools
Summary

Jefferson Parkway Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newnan, Georgia, serving 456 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Coweta County School District, which is ranked 39 out of 206 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite the school's higher per-student spending and smaller class sizes compared to the state average, Jefferson Parkway Elementary consistently underperforms in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) ranged from 19.2% to 26.4%, while the Coweta County averages were 41.5% to 47.6%, and the Georgia state averages were 34.9% to 43%. Similar gaps are observed in Mathematics and Science. Additionally, the school has a significantly higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 82.15% to 87.72% in recent years, compared to the surrounding schools in the district.

The nearby schools in the Coweta County district, such as Thomas Crossroads Elementary, Poplar Road Elementary, and Northside Elementary, generally outperform Jefferson Parkway Elementary in academic measures. This highlights the need for the school to identify and address the specific factors contributing to its underperformance compared to its peers.

450
Students ?
10.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,562
Per pupil spending ?
86.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 154 Millard Farmer Ind Blvd
       Newnan, GA  30263

(770) 254-2771

District: Coweta County


Students who attend Jefferson Parkway Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Madras Middle School
High:    Northgate High School
Racial breakdown:

African American:
58.4%
Hispanic:
25.6%
White:
10.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 40th percentile in 2015 → 16th in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Georgia average (21% vs 42% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (16th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 24 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school21%
District avg49%
Georgia avg42%
1,036th of 1,238
Georgia public elementary schools ?
Bottom 16%▼ down 24 pts since 2015
From bottom 40% (2015) to bottom 16% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
19th of 19Elementary Schools in the Coweta County
39th of 206Coweta County among Georgia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202517.71036 of 123816.3%★☆☆☆☆
202421.4988 of 124820.8%★☆☆☆☆
202329.1848 of 124231.7%★★☆☆☆
202234.2789 of 124436.6%★★☆☆☆
202136.5729 of 121440.0%★★☆☆☆
201934.1803 of 123434.9%★★☆☆☆
201831.7826 of 120931.7%★★☆☆☆
201733.4796 of 120533.9%★★☆☆☆
201641.8687 of 123344.3%★★☆☆☆
201539.2743 of 124040.1%★★☆☆☆
201457.8624 of 123149.3%★★☆☆☆
201362.3544 of 122555.6%★★★☆☆
201262.4533 of 120155.6%★★★☆☆
201164.3503 of 121258.5%★★★☆☆
201052.6666 of 118343.7%★★☆☆☆
200935.9826 of 113327.1%★☆☆☆☆
200825.2951 of 113416.1%★☆☆☆☆
200745.6704 of 112537.4%★★☆☆☆
200646.6677 of 110138.5%★★☆☆☆
By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts23%-16 vs state
Mathematics22%-24 vs state
Science14%-29 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson Parkway Elementary School

Jefferson Parkway Elementary School ranks in the bottom 16.3% of Georgia elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 450 students attended Jefferson Parkway Elementary School.

Students at Jefferson Parkway Elementary School are 58% African American, 26% Hispanic, 10% White, 3% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Students who attend Jefferson Parkway Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Madras Middle School
High : Northgate High School


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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