Benteen Elementary School vs Parkside Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Benteen Elementary School
Atlanta Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
329 students
Parkside Elementary School
Atlanta Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
650 students
| Measure | Benteen Elementary School Atlanta, Georgia | Parkside Elementary School Atlanta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1029 of 1,308 | #700 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #42871 of 50,301 | #34207 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 329 | 650 |
| Enrollment | 329 | 650 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.4% | 67.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 30% |
| city | Atlanta | Atlanta |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Parkside Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.7 vs 23.1).
- β’Parkside Elementary School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 22%).
- β’Parkside Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 17%).
- β’Parkside Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.8% vs 88.4%).
- β’Benteen Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 11.8).
- β’Parkside Elementary School is the larger school with 650 students compared with 329.
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 Benteen Elementary School better than Parkside Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Parkside Elementary School ranks higher (36.7 vs 23.1 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 Benteen Elementary School and Parkside Elementary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Atlanta and Atlanta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Benteen Elementary School: 329. Parkside Elementary School: 650. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Benteen Elementary School and Parkside Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Benteen Elementary School is 1029th of 1,308 and Parkside Elementary School is 700th of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).