Whitehead Road Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Athens, Georgia 30606 · Clarke County
#664 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#32533 of 50,301 nationally
About Whitehead Road Elementary School
Whitehead Road Elementary School is a public elementary located in Athens, in the Clarke County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 632 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 664th of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 632.
There are 21 schools in Athens; Whitehead Road Elementary School ranks 6th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)40%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.6
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 Whitehead Road Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 632
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Whitehead Road Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Foothills Regional High School
Athens · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,475 students · 2.1 km away
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
563 students · 2.3 km away
Burney-Harris-Lyons Middle School
Athens · Public middle · Grades 6–8
707 students · 3.7 km away
Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary School
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
492 students · 4.2 km away
Classic City High School
Athens · Public high · Grades 9–12
58 students · 4.7 km away
Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
322 students · 4.9 km away
Clarke Middle School
Athens · Public middle · Grades 6–8
718 students · 4.9 km away
Timothy Elementary School
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
565 students · 5.0 km away
Clarke Central High School
Athens · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,907 students · 5.4 km away
Barrow Elementary School
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
456 students · 6.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Blue Ridge Elementary School
Dalton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
632 students
Elbert County Elementary School
Elberton · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
633 students
Southfield Elementary School
Macon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
630 students
Sedalia Park Elementary School
Marietta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
634 students
Sherwood Acres Elementary School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
630 students
Bethlehem Elementary School
Locust Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
630 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Whitehead Road Elementary School a good school?
Whitehead Road Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 39.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #664 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 Whitehead Road Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Whitehead Road Elementary School ranks #664 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #32533 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Whitehead Road Elementary School?
Whitehead Road Elementary School had 632 students in 2025.
Is Whitehead Road Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Whitehead Road Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Whitehead Road Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Whitehead Road Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.