Continental Colony Elementary School vs D. M. Therrell High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Continental Colony Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
368 students
D. M. Therrell High School
Atlanta · Public high · Grades 9–12
964 students
| Measure | Continental Colony Elementary School Atlanta, Georgia | D. M. Therrell High School Atlanta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1155 of 1,308 | #378 of 431 |
| National rank | #45957 of 50,301 | #16076 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 368 | 964 |
| Enrollment | 368 | 964 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 13% |
| city | Atlanta | Atlanta |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Continental Colony Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.2 vs 14.8).
- •Continental Colony Elementary School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 13%).
- •D. M. Therrell High School does better on reading proficiency (24% vs 16%).
- •Continental Colony Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 14.2).
- •D. M. Therrell High School is the larger school with 964 students compared with 368.
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 Continental Colony Elementary School better than D. M. Therrell High School?
On the Success Index (US), Continental Colony Elementary School ranks higher (18.2 vs 14.8 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 Continental Colony Elementary School and D. M. Therrell High School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Atlanta and Atlanta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Continental Colony Elementary School: 368. D. M. Therrell High School: 964. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Continental Colony Elementary School and D. M. Therrell High School rank in Georgia?
Continental Colony Elementary School is 1155th of 1,308 and D. M. Therrell High School is 378th of 431 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).