Best Public Schools in Zip Code 30082


Summary:

The 30082 zip code area in Georgia is home to 5 schools, including 4 elementary schools and 1 middle school. The data reveals stark differences in academic performance among these schools, with King Springs Elementary School standing out as a high-performing institution, while Norton Park Elementary School and Russell Elementary School struggle significantly, with proficiency rates well below the Cobb County and Georgia state averages.

King Springs Elementary School consistently ranks among the top 15% of Georgia elementary schools, outperforming the Cobb County and state averages in proficiency rates across multiple grade levels and subject areas. In contrast, Nickajack Elementary School and Griffin Middle School perform at a more average level, with proficiency rates closer to the district and state benchmarks. The schools' varying free/reduced lunch rates, ranging from 20.7% at King Springs Elementary to 80.24% at Norton Park Elementary, suggest that socioeconomic factors may play a role in the observed academic disparities.

The data also reveals that per-student spending does not necessarily correlate with academic performance, as the school with the highest spending per student, Russell Elementary, is one of the lower-performing institutions in the area. This suggests that factors beyond just funding, such as school leadership, teacher quality, and instructional practices, may be more significant drivers of student outcomes. Overall, the analysis of the 30082 zip code schools highlights the importance of addressing the unique needs of each school community to ensure equitable educational opportunities for all students.








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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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