Burgess-Peterson Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Atlanta, Georgia·30316
Score
86.4/100
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#162
Among 1,185 Georgia elementary schools
#9
In Atlanta Public Schools
Top 14%
In Georgia

Score 86.4/100: better than 86% of Georgia elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Proficient or Distinguished on state tests in Georgia, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Georgia schools.

English language arts
63%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 39%, better than 90% of them
262 students tested
Math
66%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 46%, better than 85% of them
262 students tested
Science
57%
Similar Georgia schools ≈ 44%, better than 76% of them
84 students tested
All Georgia schools (ELA / math)
37% / 40%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Governor's Office of Student Achievement. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesMilestones EOG: English Language Arts62.6262
English language artsGrade 3Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts55.886
English language artsGrade 4Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts68.592
English language artsGrade 5Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: English Language Arts63.184
MathAll gradesMilestones EOG: Mathematics66262
MathGrade 3Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics59.386
MathGrade 4Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics68.592
MathGrade 5Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Mathematics70.284
ScienceAll gradesMilestones EOG: Science57.184
ScienceGrade 5Milestones EOG_by_GRADE: Science57.184

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
568
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
568
Typical elementary school: 580
Free or reduced-price lunch
50%
Typical elementary school: 80%

District and location

School district
City
DeKalb County

Contact

Address
480 Clifton St SE
Atlanta, GA 30316

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Georgia. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Burgess-Peterson Elementary School at a glance

Burgess-Peterson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Atlanta, Georgia, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Atlanta Public Schools. It has about 568 students (a typical Georgia elementary school has 580). About 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 80% at a typical Georgia elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 63% in English language arts (similar schools: 39%) and 66% in math (similar schools: 46%) reached the state standard (% Proficient or Distinguished). On our score, which compares it only with other Georgia elementary schools, it scores 86.4 out of 100: better than 86% of them, ranking #162 of 1,185. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.