For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,215 students in 30297, GA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 30297, GA are Unidos Dual Language School, Babb Middle School and 7 Pillars Career Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 30297 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 30297, GA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 30297, GA Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Unidos Dual Language School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4475 Hendrix Dr
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 361-3494
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 361-3494
Gr: PK-5 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Babb Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5500 Reynolds Rd
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 362-3880
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 362-3880
Gr: 6-8 | 878 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
7 Pillars Career Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4234 Hendrix Dr
Forest Park, GA 30297
(770) 954-5306
Forest Park, GA 30297
(770) 954-5306
Gr: 6-10 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Huie Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1260 Rockcut Rd
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 362-3825
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 362-3825
Gr: PK-5 | 603 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Fountain Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5215 West St
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 362-3875
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 362-3875
Gr: PK-5 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Edmonds Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4495 Simpson Rd
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 362-3830
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 362-3830
Gr: PK-5 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Sankofa Montessori
Charter School
5881 Phillips Drive
Forest Park, GA 30297
(470) 502-4921
Forest Park, GA 30297
(470) 502-4921
Gr: K-6 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
30297, Georgia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4475 Hendrix Dr
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 362-3835
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 362-3835
Gr: 5 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
South Metro Psychoeducational Program (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
5277 Ash St
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 362-2000
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 362-2000
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 30297, GA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 30297, GA include Unidos Dual Language School, Babb Middle School and 7 Pillars Career Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in 30297?
7 public elementary schools are located in 30297.
What is the racial composition of students in 30297?
30297 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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