Other / mixed grade configuration · College Park, GA

Wolf Creek Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Wolf Creek Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130228004247
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wolf Creek Elementary earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Georgia schools.

#3 of 12
schools in College Park · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
13.7:1
students per teacher
48.9%
free-lunch eligible

Wolf Creek Elementary has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wolf Creek Elementary ranks #3 of 12 schools in College Park, GA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-80 students YoY

Wolf Creek Elementary shrank from 797 students in 2022-23 to 717 in 2023-24 (-10.0%).

Teacher FTE lost 52.0 → 50.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-80 students YoY 130228004247 · College Park, GA Other · MID · TRAD

712 enr · 13.7:1 · 48.9% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Westlake High School (2,056 students)

Wolf Creek Elementary shrank from 797 students in 2022-23 to 717 in 2023-24 (-10.0%). Teacher FTE lost 52.0 → 50.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Wolf Creek Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wolf Creek Elementary reports 712 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Wolf Creek Elementary compares

Wolf Creek Elementary 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 13.7:1 ▼ 5% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.9% ▼ 19% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 712 top 40% - -

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

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
712
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
48.9%
free-lunch eligible - 19% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 43% in Georgia - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.6%
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
$15,183
per pupil, district-wide - above 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 712 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 88.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
Two or More 3.8%
White 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 88.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.5, Wolf Creek Elementary is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Fulton County reports $15,183 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Wolf Creek Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Westlake High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Roswell High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Alpharetta High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Milton High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Langston Hughes High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wolf Creek Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fulton County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in College Park

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

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.

Frequently asked questions about Wolf Creek Elementary

How many students attend Wolf Creek Elementary?

Wolf Creek Elementary has 712 students enrolled. It is a public school in College Park, GA. CCD year-over-year: 797 (2022-23) → 717 (2023-24), down 80.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wolf Creek Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Wolf Creek Elementary is 13.7:1, which is 5% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 13% 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 Wolf Creek Elementary?

48.9% of students at Wolf Creek Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wolf Creek Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Wolf Creek Elementary is African American at 88.3% of enrollment, in College Park, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wolf Creek Elementary?

Wolf Creek Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Wolf Creek Elementary rank among schools in College Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Wolf Creek Elementary ranks #3 of 12 schools in College 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 College Park on the city page.

What other schools are in Fulton County?

Besides Wolf Creek Elementary, Fulton County also operates Westlake High School (2,056 students), Roswell High School (2,035 students), and Alpharetta High School (2,024 students). See the Fulton 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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