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Oakley Elementary School

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Oakley Elementary School ranks 798 th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

798^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 36% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Oakley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Union City, Georgia, serving 689 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Fulton County School District, which is ranked 47th out of 206 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Oakley Elementary School has consistently underperformed compared to the Fulton County and Georgia state averages on the Milestones Assessment. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 25.2% of 3rd graders, 30.4% of 4th graders, and 39.7% of 5th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 49.8%, 54%, and 58.9% for Fulton County, respectively. The school has a low statewide ranking, placing between 746 and 1098 out of 1205-1248 Georgia elementary schools over the past 10 years, with a 1- or 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Oakley Elementary School's academic performance lags significantly behind the nearby schools in the Fulton County district, such as Heritage Elementary, Lee Elementary, and Bethune Elementary, which have higher proficiency rates and better statewide rankings. The school's per-student spending has remained relatively consistent over the past 3 years, ranging from $10,045 to $11,020 per student, which is lower than the spending at some of the higher-performing nearby schools.

733

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,076

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7220 Oakley Ter
Union City, GA 30291

(770) 774-4057

District: Fulton County

Students who attend Oakley Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Bear Creek Middle School
High:	Creekside High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

90.2%

Hispanic:

6.0%

Two or more races:

3.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 26th percentile in 2015 → 36th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (31% vs 42% meeting standards)

!Mathematics scores 17 pts below the Georgia average

!Near the bottom of Fulton County's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school31%

District avg56%

Georgia avg42%

798^th of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 36%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From bottom 26% (2015) to bottom 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

49^th of 62Elementary Schools in the Fulton County

47^th of 206Fulton 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	32.8	798 of 1238	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.7	746 of 1248	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.6	843 of 1242	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	26.7	897 of 1244	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.8	815 of 1214	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	24.2	936 of 1234	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	18.3	1005 of 1209	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	14.0	1063 of 1205	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	13.5	1098 of 1233	10.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	26.6	923 of 1240	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	36.9	913 of 1231	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	30.1	971 of 1225	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	40.4	849 of 1201	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	34.1	919 of 1212	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	18.6	1045 of 1183	11.7%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Science35%-9 vs state

English Language Arts32%-7 vs state

Mathematics28%-17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Oakley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7220 Oakley Ter	Union City	30291	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 774-4057	733	53	13.8	100.0%	1 (0.1%)	661 (90.2%)	44 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.1%)	32.8	798^th of 1238 public elementary schools	35.5%		36.7	746^th of 1248 public elementary schools	40.2%	52	25.2	30.4	39.7	34.5	32.4	19.2	35.0	$17,076	$1,012	$16,064
Gullatt Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6110 Dodson Rd	Union City	30291	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 969-3425	712	55	13.0	100.0%	4 (0.6%)	548 (77.0%)	135 (19.0%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.9%)	23.5	952^nd of 1238 public elementary schools	23.1%		23.4	956^th of 1248 public elementary schools	23.4%	4	21.3	27.9	24.3	18.1	34.2	21.6	33.3	$18,928	$1,122	$17,806
Feldwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5790 Feldwood Rd	College Park	30349	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-2001	678	48	14.1	100.0%	5 (0.7%)	628 (92.6%)	29 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.2%)	33.6	786^th of 1238 public elementary schools	36.5%		23.2	962^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	22.9%	176	27.1	20.0	36.4	38.3	25.6	31.8	37.3	$19,021	$1,408	$17,612
Nolan Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2725 Creel Rd	College Park	30349	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-7950	779	53	14.6	100.0%	3 (0.4%)	685 (87.9%)	71 (9.1%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.1%)	22.6	966^th of 1238 public elementary schools	22.0%		22.5	972^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	22.1%	6	16.9	23.9	27.6	30.6	35.0	22.6	21.7	$17,076	$1,536	$15,540
Campbell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	91 Elder St	Fairburn	30213	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-3430	730	57	12.7	100.0%	6 (0.8%)	547 (74.9%)	141 (19.3%)	10 (1.4%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.2%)	28.9	858^th of 1238 public elementary schools	30.7%		38	724^th of 1248 public elementary schools	42.0%	134	23.5	25.5	29.7	28.7	27.4	31.5	39.1	$19,089	$1,001	$18,088
Bethune Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5925 Old Carriage Dr	College Park	30349	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-7940	608	44	13.9	100.0%	0 (0.0%)	525 (86.3%)	63 (10.4%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.6%)	32.5	801^st of 1238 public elementary schools	35.3%		21.1	992^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	20.5%	191	25.0	29.5	28.8	31.5	42.0	31.4	32.2	$17,719	$1,361	$16,358
Liberty Point Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9000 Highpoint Rd	Union City	30291	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-3510	700	50	14.0	100.0%	5 (0.7%)	621 (88.7%)	54 (7.7%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.1%)	61	424^th of 1238 public elementary schools	65.8%		46.3	607^th of 1248 public elementary schools	51.4%	183	47.2	41.2	40.5	63.2	52.0	42.1	36.8	$17,816	$1,266	$16,550
North Fayette Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	609 Kenwood Rd	Fayetteville	30214	Fayette County	Fayette County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 460-3570	616	44	14.0	67.9%	39 (6.3%)	391 (63.5%)	128 (20.8%)	13 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (7.3%)	67.9	350^th of 1238 public elementary schools	71.7%		70.9	334^th of 1248 public elementary schools	73.2%	16	46.2	56.8	50.8	60.4	60.2	35.2	44.3	$14,714	$814	$13,900
Heritage Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2600 Jolly Rd	Atlanta	30349	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-8144	597	46	12.9	100.0%	5 (0.8%)	488 (81.7%)	59 (9.9%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (6.7%)	17.5	1038^th of 1238 public elementary schools	16.2%		15.8	1086^th of 1248 public elementary schools	13.0%	48	14.1	10.2	28.4	28.2	19.4	21.1	28.7	$19,668	$1,266	$18,402
Lee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4600 Scarborough Rd	College Park	30349	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-8025	438	32	13.9	100.0%	4 (0.9%)	391 (89.3%)	26 (5.9%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.7%)	47.6	598^th of 1238 public elementary schools	51.7%		37.5	730^th of 1248 public elementary schools	41.5%	132	30.5	46.8	32.8	45.1	55.7	20.9	34.3	$19,594	$1,283	$18,312

Frequently Asked Questions about Oakley Elementary School

How many students attend Oakley Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 733 students attended Oakley Elementary School.

Is Oakley Elementary School a good school?

Oakley Elementary School ranks 798^th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Oakley Elementary School in?

Fulton County

What is the racial makeup of Oakley Elementary School?

Students at Oakley Elementary School are 90% African American, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Oakley Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Oakley Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Bear Creek Middle School
High : Creekside High School

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