Summary:
Miles Elementary School is a public elementary school in Atlanta, Georgia, serving 468 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Atlanta Public Schools district, which is ranked 149 out of 203 districts in the state.
Miles Elementary consistently underperforms compared to the district and state in standardized test scores, with only 19.4% of 3rd graders, 12.6% of 4th graders, and 18.1% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 36.2%, 34.5%, and 41.9% for the district, respectively. The school has a 100% free and reduced lunch rate, indicating that all students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. However, Miles Elementary has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 10.5 to 12.1, and spends between $15,333 and $15,754 per student, which is higher than the state average.
Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Beecher Hills Elementary, Peyton Forest Elementary, and Harper-Archer Elementary, also struggle academically, with most of them ranking in the bottom quarter of Georgia elementary schools. However, some schools, like West Manor Elementary and The Kindezi School, perform better, suggesting that factors beyond just the district and economic status may contribute to a school's academic success.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-5
District:
Atlanta Public Schools
SchoolDigger Rank:
1171st of 1,248 Georgia Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $15,754
Students who attend Miles Elementary School usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 10.5
Number of students: 468
Racial breakdown:
African American:
90.2%
Hispanic:
7.5%
White:
1.1%
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Two or more races:
1.1%
Asian:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 100%
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