Druid Hills High School vs Fernbank Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Druid Hills High School
Atlanta · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,468 students
Fernbank Elementary School
Atlanta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
895 students
| Measure | Druid Hills High School Atlanta, Georgia | Fernbank Elementary School Atlanta, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #150 of 431 | #343 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #9749 of 16,910 | #19178 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,468 | 895 |
| Enrollment | 1,468 | 895 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.8% | 27.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 50% |
| city | Atlanta | Atlanta |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fernbank Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.5 vs 44.7).
- •Fernbank Elementary School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 34%).
- •Fernbank Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 45%).
- •Fernbank Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.8% vs 43.8%).
- •Druid Hills High School does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.0).
- •Druid Hills High School is the larger school with 1,468 students compared with 895.
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 Druid Hills High School better than Fernbank Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Fernbank Elementary School ranks higher (58.5 vs 44.7 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 Druid Hills High School and Fernbank Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Atlanta and Atlanta in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Druid Hills High School: 1,468. Fernbank Elementary School: 895. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Druid Hills High School and Fernbank Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Druid Hills High School is 150th of 431 and Fernbank Elementary School is 343rd of 1,308 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).