Other / mixed grade configuration · Forest Park, GA

Unidos Dual Language School

Federal NCES profile for Unidos Dual Language School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130123003687
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
21
📋 Attendance
87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Unidos Dual Language School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Georgia schools.

#2 of 5
schools in Forest Park · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
11.9:1
small classes for Georgia
90.3%
free-lunch eligible

Unidos Dual Language School has class sizes smaller than 82% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Unidos Dual Language School ranks #2 of 5 schools in Forest Park, GA.

School address

Enrollment

394

Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.9:1

vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg

-17% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

90.3%

vs 60.7% Georgia avg

+49% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Unidos Dual Language School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Unidos Dual Language School

Unidos Dual Language School is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Forest Park, Georgia, enrolling 394 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Georgia schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 90.3% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 394 puts it in the smaller third of Georgia schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 95% of the 2,314 Georgia schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 369 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Georgia schools statewide, it ranks #6, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (76%) and African American (21%) (diversity index 37/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 394 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Attendance holds up well here: only 5.3% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Its district draws 15.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Forest Park's public schools, it stands alongside Huie Elementary School (594 students): Unidos Dual Language School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (11.9:1 vs 12.9:1).

Clayton County also operates Morrow High School (2,077 students) and Lovejoy High School (2,049 students) alongside Unidos Dual Language School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Unidos Dual Language School compares

Unidos Dual Language School on the metrics families compare, against Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.9:1 ▼ 17% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 90.3% ▲ 49% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 394 top 82% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
394
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
90.3%
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
11.9:1
students per teacher - 17% below state mean
Top 18% in Georgia - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,136
per pupil, district-wide - below Georgia avg of $13,863
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 394 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 76.4%
African American 20.6%
Two or More 1.8%
White 0.8%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.3, Unidos Dual Language School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clayton County, which includes Unidos Dual Language School.

$12,136
Per student
-12%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 33.4%
State 51.5%
Federal 15.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Unidos Dual Language 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 Unidos Dual Language School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clayton County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Forest Park

4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Georgia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Unidos Dual Language School

How many students attend Unidos Dual Language School?

Unidos Dual Language School has 394 students enrolled. It is a public school in Forest Park, GA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Unidos Dual Language School?

The student-teacher ratio at Unidos Dual Language School is 11.9:1, which is 17% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 24% 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 Unidos Dual Language School?

90.3% of students at Unidos Dual Language School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Unidos Dual Language School?

The largest demographic group at Unidos Dual Language School is Hispanic or Latino at 76.4% of enrollment, in Forest Park, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Unidos Dual Language School?

Unidos Dual Language School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Unidos Dual Language School rank among schools in Forest Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Unidos Dual Language School ranks #2 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.

Is Unidos Dual Language School a good school?

Unidos Dual Language School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Georgia schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Clayton County?

Besides Unidos Dual Language 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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