Kelley Lake Elementary School

Kelley Lake Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
2590 Kelly Lake Rd,  Decatur, GA
Dekalb County Schools
3.3
233 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Peggy Davis
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Math Proficiency
37%
Reading Proficiency
27%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
37%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
24
Full Time Teachers
24
Teachers in First or Second Year
12.9%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
14.4%
State Average
15.6%
Science
10.7%
State Average
10.6%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
310:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.1%
Male
48.9%
Black
91.2%
Hispanic
5.7%
Limited English proficient
2.5%
Two or more races
1.9%
White
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.3 10 Reviews
5.0 parent
8/9/2025
Very good school from the teachers to the secretary
5.0 parent
6/6/2024
La escuela es muy buena se preocupan muchos por los estudiantes
5.0 parent
9/27/2023
I absolutely love Kelley Lake, both my girls attended and they're 10 years apart. I've never had an issue at this school. Every teacher and all staff has always been very professional, but also make you feel like a family. They are very empathetic, always willing to help. My oldest, 22, still says h...
5.0 parent
7/27/2019
The principal is the best team player and heart caring muscle that holds the body together

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Kelley Lake Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Decatur, GA, in the Candler-McAfee neighborhood, and is served by the Dekalb County Schools in Georgia. The school has a total enrollment of 233 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Academic records show that 37% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. Kelley Lake Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $823,935. Discover additional schools in the area, like Dekalb Regional Youth Detention Center, DeKalb High School of Technology, Columbia High School, and more. Learn more about what Decatur has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Kelley Lake Elementary School.

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