Hendrix Drive Elementary School (Closed 2012)

4475 Hendrix Dr
Forest Park, GA 30297
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Hendrix Drive Elementary School serves 27 students in grades 5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 91%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5
Total Students
27 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
(10-11)
60-79%
84%
(10-11)
≥80%
91%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
Hispanic
44%
19%
Black
41%
36%
White
4%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.64
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% GA state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 91% GA state average).
How many students attend Hendrix Drive Elementary School?
27 students attend Hendrix Drive Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Hendrix Drive Elementary School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hendrix Drive Elementary School?
Hendrix Drive Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hendrix Drive Elementary School offer ?
Hendrix Drive Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5
What school district is Hendrix Drive Elementary School part of?
Hendrix Drive Elementary School is part of Clayton County School District.

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