ASHFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ashford Park Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 550 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 47 teachers, Ashford Park Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Ashford Park Elementary School is a highly-rated public school located in the Brookhaven area of Atlanta, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the DeKalb County School District, the school is known for its strong sense of community and active parental involvement. It offers a comprehensive academic curriculum complemented by a variety of extracurricular programs, including music, art, and physical education, all aimed at fostering both intellectual and social-emotional development in a diverse student body.

The school is widely recognized for its high academic standards and supportive learning environment. It benefits from a dedicated faculty and a robust Parent Teacher Association (PTA) that sponsors various events and enrichment initiatives throughout the year. Nestled in a family-oriented residential neighborhood, Ashford Park Elementary is often highlighted for its commitment to inclusive education and its focus on preparing students for success as they transition to middle school within the district.

For more information, contact Ashford Park Elementary School at (678) 676-6702 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2968 Cravenridge Dr NE
Atlanta, GA 30319
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ASHFORD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Atlanta, GA with about 550 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DeKalb County
Total Students:
550
Teachers:
47.7
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 550 students

White
58.4%
Hispanic/Latino
16.0%
Black or African American
14.2%
Asian
6.2%
Two or more races
4.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.