Fountain Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fountain Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 13% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 14% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 496 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
: Bottom 50% in GA
: 13% (Btm 50%)
: 14% (Btm 50%)
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Fountain Elementary School's student population of 496 students has declined by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Fountain Elementary School
Pre-K	51
Kind	61
1	78
2	68
3	72
4	84
5	82

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Total Students

496 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Fountain Elementary School
2023	548
2022	517
2021	578
2020	612
2019	612
2018	634
2017	634
2016	652
2015	668
2014	634
2013	600
2012	597
2011	607
2010	560
2009	526
2008	447
2007	499
2006	537
2005	569
2004	584
2003	980
2002	915
2001	882
2000	806
1999	777
1998	764
1997	762
1996	746
1995	704
1994	686
1993	707
1992	623
1991	465
1990	504
1989	454
1988	486
1987	557

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

46 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Fountain Elementary School
2023	42
2022	37
2021	42
2020	41
2019	41
2018	48
2017	48
2016	46
2015	50
2014	48
2013	47
2012	51
2011	54
2010	51
2009	52
2008	45
2007	45
2006	48
2005	49
2004	33
2003	35
2002	36
2001	42
2000	55
1999	56
1998	55
1997	51
1996	50
1995	47
1994	45
1993	32
1992	35
1991	37
1990	36
1989	26
1988	28
1987	25

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School Rankings

Fountain Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Fountain Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (GA)

#2015 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Fountain Elementary School
2023	#2015
2022	#2071
2021	#2080
2019	#1747
2018	#1555
2017	#1628
2016	#1737
2015	#1794
2014	#1860
2013	#1657
2012	#1695

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13%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Fountain Elementary School	Georgia	Clayton County School District
2023	13%	39%	18%
2022	8%	37%	13%
2021	5%	36%	11%
2019	31%	44%	24%
2018	31%	42%	25%
2017	27%	41%	23%
2016	24%	41%	21%
2015	15%	38%	19%
2014	68%	79%	66%
2013	76%	83%	72%
2012	74%	81%	70%

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14%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Fountain Elementary School	Georgia	Clayton County School District
2022	14%	40%	21%
2021	7%	39%	20%
2019	21%	45%	29%
2018	26%	42%	25%
2017	24%	41%	27%
2016	19%	40%	26%
2015	23%	39%	26%
2014	85%	94%	91%
2013	89%	93%	91%
2012	85%	93%	89%
2011	83%	91%	88%

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6-9%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Fountain Elementary School	Georgia	Clayton County School District
2022	7%	40%	17%
2021	10%	38%	14%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Fountain Elementary School	Georgia	Clayton County School District
2023	13:1	14:1	15:1
2022	14:1	14:1	16:1
2021	14:1	14:1	15:1
2020	15:1	15:1	17:1
2019	15:1	15:1	17:1
2018	13:1	16:1	17:1
2017	13:1	15:1	17:1
2016	14:1	16:1	17:1
2015	13:1	16:1	17:1
2014	13:1	16:1	17:1
2013	13:1	16:1	18:1
2012	12:1	15:1	16:1
2011	11:1	15:1	15:1
2010	11:1	14:1	14:1
2009	10:1	14:1	13:1
2008	10:1	14:1	15:1
2007	11:1	14:1	16:1
2006	11:1	15:1	16:1
2005	12:1	15:1	16:1
2004	18:1	16:1	18:1
2003	28:1	16:1	19:1
2002	25:1	16:1	20:1
2001	21:1	16:1	18:1
2000	15:1	16:1	17:1
1999	14:1	15:1	16:1
1998	14:1	16:1	16:1
1997	15:1	16:1	17:1
1996	15:1	16:1	17:1
1995	15:1	16:1	17:1
1994	15:1	16:1	17:1
1993	22:1	18:1	19:1
1992	18:1	16:1	17:1
1991	13:1	16:1	16:1
1990	14:1	16:1	17:1
1989	17:1	17:1	17:1
1988	17:1	18:1	18:1
1987	22:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Fountain Elementary School	Georgia	Clayton County School District
2023	1%	5%	3%
2022	1%	5%	3%
2021	1%	5%	3%
2020	1%	4%	4%
2019	1%	4%	4%
2015	1%	4%	4%
2014	1%	4%	4%
2013	2%	4%	5%
2012	3%	4%	5%
2011	3%	4%	5%
2010	4%	4%	5%
2009	3%	4%	6%
2008	4%	4%	6%
2007	3%	4%	6%
2006	4%	4%	5%
2005	3%	4%	5%
2004	2%	3%	5%
2003	4%	3%	5%
2002	3%	2%	5%
2001	3%	2%	5%
2000	2%	2%	5%
1999	3%	2%	5%
1998	3%	2%	5%
1997	3%	2%	5%
1996	4%	2%	4%

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Hispanic

44%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Fountain Elementary School	Georgia	Clayton County School District
2023	40%	18%	24%
2022	39%	18%	23%
2021	42%	17%	23%
2020	46%	16%	22%
2019	46%	16%	22%
2018	49%	15%	22%
2017	49%	15%	22%
2016	53%	15%	21%
2015	55%	14%	21%
2014	57%	13%	19%
2013	59%	13%	18%
2012	55%	12%	18%
2011	59%	12%	18%
2010	56%	11%	17%
2009	56%	11%	16%
2008	56%	11%	15%
2007	51%	10%	14%
2006	44%	9%	13%
2005	42%	9%	12%
2004	36%	7%	10%
2003	20%	6%	8%
2002	24%	6%	7%
2001	19%	5%	6%
2000	14%	4%	5%
1999	12%	3%	4%
1998	13%	3%	3%
1997	9%	3%	3%
1996	7%	2%	3%

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Black

51%

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Fountain Elementary School	Georgia	Clayton County School District
2023	54%	36%	69%
2022	56%	36%	69%
2021	52%	36%	69%
2020	49%	37%	70%
2019	49%	37%	70%
2018	45%	37%	70%
2017	45%	37%	70%
2016	38%	37%	70%
2015	35%	37%	70%
2014	35%	37%	71%
2013	33%	37%	71%
2012	37%	37%	71%
2011	33%	37%	71%
2010	35%	37%	71%
2009	36%	39%	73%
2008	36%	39%	74%
2007	42%	39%	74%
2006	46%	39%	74%
2005	49%	38%	73%
2004	55%	38%	73%
2003	69%	38%	71%
2002	65%	38%	69%
2001	70%	38%	66%
2000	76%	38%	63%
1999	74%	38%	60%
1998	72%	38%	56%
1997	71%	37%	51%
1996	70%	38%	48%

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White

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Fountain Elementary School	Georgia	Clayton County School District
2023	1%	36%	2%
2022	1%	37%	2%
2021	2%	38%	2%
2020	2%	39%	2%
2019	2%	39%	2%
2018	4%	40%	2%
2017	4%	40%	2%
2016	4%	41%	2%
2015	6%	42%	3%
2014	4%	43%	3%
2013	4%	43%	3%
2012	3%	44%	3%
2011	4%	44%	4%
2010	4%	45%	4%
2009	5%	46%	5%
2008	4%	46%	5%
2007	4%	47%	6%
2006	6%	48%	8%
2005	6%	49%	10%
2004	7%	52%	12%
2003	7%	53%	16%
2002	8%	54%	19%
2001	8%	55%	23%
2000	8%	56%	27%
1999	11%	57%	31%
1998	12%	57%	36%
1997	17%	58%	41%
1996	19%	58%	45%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Fountain Elementary School	Georgia	Clayton County School District
2023	4%	5%	2%
2022	2%	4%	3%
2021	2%	4%	3%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2018	2%	4%	2%
2017	2%	4%	2%
2016	4%	3%	2%
2015	3%	3%	2%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2012	2%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.55

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Fountain Elementary School	Georgia	Clayton County School District
2023	0.55	0.71	0.48
2022	0.54	0.70	0.47
2021	0.56	0.70	0.47
2020	0.55	0.69	0.47
2019	0.55	0.69	0.47
2018	0.56	0.68	0.46
2017	0.56	0.68	0.46
2016	0.58	0.68	0.46
2015	0.58	0.67	0.46
2014	0.56	0.67	0.47
2013	0.57	0.67	0.47
2012	0.56	0.66	0.46
2011	0.55	0.66	0.46
2010	0.58	0.65	0.46
2009	0.58	0.64	0.43
2008	0.59	0.64	0.42
2007	0.58	0.63	0.42
2006	0.61	0.61	0.43
2005	0.60	0.61	0.44
2004	0.58	0.59	0.45
2003	0.48	0.58	0.46
2002	0.52	0.57	0.49
2001	0.47	0.56	0.51
2000	0.42	0.55	0.53
1999	0.44	0.54	0.55
1998	0.46	0.54	0.56
1997	0.49	0.53	0.57
1996	0.48	0.52	0.57

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

59%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Fountain Elementary School	Georgia	Clayton County School District
2023	90%	54%	90%
2022	100%	53%	93%
2021	93%	53%	93%
2020	93%	55%	93%
2019	93%	55%	93%
2018	99%	57%	99%
2017	99%	57%	99%
2016	99%	57%	99%
2015	95%	57%	95%
2014	100%	56%	100%
2013	97%	53%	79%
2012	93%	51%	77%
2011	84%	51%	75%
2010	89%	48%	71%
2009	81%	44%	66%
2008	85%	42%	62%
2007	81%	42%	62%
2006	76%	42%	62%
2005	77%	39%	54%
2004	77%	38%	51%
2003	64%	37%	45%
2002	66%	36%	45%
2001	67%	35%	42%
2000	71%	36%	42%
1999	66%	37%	42%
1998	81%	44%	51%
1997	78%	43%	48%
1996	65%	38%	37%
1995	74%	37%	36%
1994	62%	36%	32%
1993	59%	34%	27%
1992	50%	32%	23%
1991	47%	28%	18%

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Eligible for (12-13)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2013)
Year	Fountain Elementary School	Georgia	Clayton County School District
2013	3%	7%	7%
2012	3%	7%	8%
2011	7%	7%	8%
2010	5%	8%	10%
2009	9%	9%	11%
2008	10%	9%	12%
2007	7%	9%	12%
2006	7%	8%	12%
2005	8%	8%	14%
2004	10%	8%	14%
2003	16%	8%	15%
2002	13%	8%	13%
2001	14%	8%	13%
2000	17%	8%	13%
1999	18%	7%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Clayton County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fountain Elementary School's ranking?

Fountain Elementary School is ranked #2015 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.

What schools are Fountain Elementary School often compared to?

Fountain Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Huie Elementary School, Edmonds Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).

How many students attend Fountain Elementary School?

496 students attend Fountain Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Fountain Elementary School students are Black, 44% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Fountain Elementary School?

Fountain Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Fountain Elementary School offer ?

Fountain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Fountain Elementary School part of?

Fountain Elementary School is part of Clayton County School District.

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