Alto Park Elementary School vs Garden Lakes Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alto Park Elementary School
Rome · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
429 students
Garden Lakes Elementary School
Rome · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
536 students
| Measure | Alto Park Elementary School Rome, Georgia | Garden Lakes Elementary School Rome, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #737 of 1,308 | #440 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #35177 of 50,301 | #23243 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 429 | 536 |
| Enrollment | 429 | 536 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.9% | 71.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 56% |
| city | Rome | Rome |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garden Lakes Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.7 vs 35.1).
- •Garden Lakes Elementary School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 29%).
- •Garden Lakes Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 41%).
- •Garden Lakes Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71.5% vs 83.9%).
- •Alto Park Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.7).
- •Garden Lakes Elementary School is the larger school with 536 students compared with 429.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alto Park Elementary School better than Garden Lakes Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Garden Lakes Elementary School ranks higher (52.7 vs 35.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alto Park Elementary School and Garden Lakes Elementary School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Rome and Rome in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alto Park Elementary School: 429. Garden Lakes Elementary School: 536. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alto Park Elementary School and Garden Lakes Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Alto Park Elementary School is 737th of 1,308 and Garden Lakes Elementary School is 440th of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).