For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,506 students in 30342, GA (there are , serving 719 private students). 78% of all K-12 students in 30342, GA are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in 30342, GA are Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School, High Point Elementary School and Ridgeview Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 30342 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 30342, GA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Georgia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30342, GA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
370 Old Ivy Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 802-3850
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 802-3850
Gr: PK-5 | 875 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #22.
High Point Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
520 Greenland Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342
(470) 254-7716
Atlanta, GA 30342
(470) 254-7716
Gr: PK-5 | 668 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #33.
Ridgeview Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5340 S Trimble Rd
Atlanta, GA 30342
(470) 254-7710
Atlanta, GA 30342
(470) 254-7710
Gr: 6-8 | 963 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
30342, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
North Metro Psychoeducational Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
4191 Northside Dr Nw
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 233-7828
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 233-7828
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 30342, GA?
The top ranked public schools in 30342, GA include Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School, High Point Elementary School and Ridgeview Charter School.
How many public schools are located in 30342?
3 public schools are located in 30342.
What percentage of students in 30342 go to public school?
78% of all K-12 students in 30342 are educated in public schools (compared to the GA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 30342?
30342 public schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Georgia public schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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