Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Decatur, Georgia 30030 · City Schools of Decatur
#43 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#1497 of 50,301 nationally
About Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School
Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School is a public elementary located in Decatur, in the City Schools of Decatur school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 529 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 87.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 43rd of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (82th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 529.
There are 42 schools in Decatur; Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School ranks 3rd of 42 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)68%
- Reading proficiency (30%)74%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)11.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 529
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 11.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Oakhurst Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
233 students · 920 m away
Charles Drew Charter JA/SR Academy
Atlanta · Charter high · Grades 6–12
941 students · 1.1 km away
Charles R. Drew Charter School
Atlanta · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
961 students · 1.4 km away
Beacon Hill Middle School
Decatur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,285 students · 1.5 km away
Winnona Park Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
276 students · 1.8 km away
Decatur High School
Decatur · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,901 students · 1.9 km away
Fred A. Toomer Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
513 students · 2.1 km away
Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc
Atlanta · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
436 students · 2.3 km away
Talley Street Upper Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
623 students · 2.6 km away
Glennwood Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
184 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
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529 students
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529 students
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528 students
Belwood Elementary School
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530 students
Tolbert Elementary School
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528 students
Cedar Grove Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School a good school?
Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 87.4 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #43 of 1,308 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School ranks #43 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #1497 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School?
Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School had 529 students in 2025.
Is Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.