- Enrollment
- 2,077
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Forest Park, GA
Edmonds Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Edmonds Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130123000485
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 15
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Edmonds Elementary School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.
- #4 of 5
- schools in Forest Park · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 90.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Edmonds Elementary School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Edmonds Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 schools in Forest Park, GA.
School address
District: Clayton County · Georgia
NCES ID 130123000485 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-25 students YoY
Edmonds Elementary School shrank from 470 students in 2022-23 to 445 in 2023-24 (-5.3%).
Teacher FTE added 32.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-25 students YoY 130123000485 · Forest Park, GA Other · SMALL · TRAD
426 enr · 13.3:1 · 90.2% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Morrow High School (2,077 students)
Edmonds Elementary School shrank from 470 students in 2022-23 to 445 in 2023-24 (-5.3%). Teacher FTE added 32.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Edmonds Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Morrow High Sc
Morrow High School
2,077 students
- Lovejoy High S
Lovejoy High School
2,049 students
- Forest Park Hi
Forest Park High School
1,711 students
- Charles R. Dre
Charles R. Drew High School
1,708 students
- Mundy's Mill H
Mundy's Mill High School
1,665 students
- This school 426
Edmonds Elementary School
426 students
What this shows Edmonds Elementary School reports 426 students on the CCD universe file.
How Edmonds Elementary School compares
Edmonds Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.3:1 | ▼ 8% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 90.2% | ▲ 49% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 426 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
426
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
90.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 37% in Georgia - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
41.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,609
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 426 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 52.3%
Hispanic or Latino 43.9%
Two or More 1.6%
White 1.4%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: African American at 52.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.3, Edmonds Elementary School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Clayton County reports $14,609 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Edmonds Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrow High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lovejoy High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Forest Park High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Charles R. Drew High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mundy's Mill High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edmonds Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,049
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 1,711
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,708
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,665
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar other schools in Forest Park
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Huie Elementary School
Standard public school
594 students 12.9:1 students per teacher
Fountain Elementary School
Standard public school
437 students 10.4:1 students per teacher
Unidos Dual Language School
Standard public school
394 students 11.9:1 students per teacher
7 Pillars Career Academy
Standard public school
226 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~426 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Edmonds Elementary School
How many students attend Edmonds Elementary School?
Edmonds Elementary School has 426 students enrolled. It is a public school in Forest Park, GA. CCD year-over-year: 470 (2022-23) → 445 (2023-24), down 25.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edmonds Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edmonds Elementary School is 13.3:1, which is 8% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Edmonds Elementary School?
90.2% of students at Edmonds Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edmonds Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Edmonds Elementary School is African American at 52.3% of enrollment, in Forest Park, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Edmonds Elementary School?
Edmonds Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Edmonds Elementary School rank among schools in Forest Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Edmonds Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 schools in Forest Park, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Forest Park on the city page.
What other schools are in Clayton County?
Besides Edmonds Elementary School, Clayton County also operates Morrow High School (2,077 students), Lovejoy High School (2,049 students), and Forest Park High School (1,711 students). See the Clayton County district page for the complete list.