Hightower Elementary School
Hightower Elementary School is a public primary school in Atlanta, GA, serving grades PK–5, rated D-, with 604 students and a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio.
In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 37% in Reading, 25% in Math and 25% in Science.
D-TopHap school rating
- Rating
- D-
- Grades
- PK–5
- Enrollment
- 604
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Level
- Primary
- Type
- Public · Regular
2024-2025 testing year
State test results
Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.
Reading37%
Math25%
Science25%
English Language Arts19%
Academics and programs
- Open enrollment
- No
Student body
Hispanic92%
Black3%
Asian3%
White1%
Two or more races1%
Native American1%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
- Free or reduced lunch
- 89%
- Enrollment change vs prior year
- -22.0%
- Prior-year enrollment
- 774
Homes assigned to this school
655 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Hightower Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.
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- 3967 Tilly Mill RdAtlanta, GA 303605 bd · 5 ba · 3,886 ft² · built 2023$935K
- 4043 Eula CirDoraville, GA 303604 bd · 3 ba · 2,251 ft² · built 2013$570K
- 2657 Homeland DrAtlanta, GA 303605 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,333 ft² · built 1960$450K
- 4095 Tilly Mill RdAtlanta, GA 303603 bd · 3 ba · 1,954 ft² · built 1998$421K
- 4081 Doral DrDoraville, GA 303603 bd · 2 ba · 1,569 ft² · built 1961$406K
- 2670 Homeland DrDoraville, GA 303603 bd · 2 ba · 1,717 ft² · built 1961$389K
- 4001 Caitlyn LnAtlanta, GA 303602 bd · 3 ba · 1,948 ft² · built 2005$376K
- 2434 Avery Park CtAtlanta, GA 303603 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,863 ft² · built 2001$371K
- 2553 Avery Park CirAtlanta, GA 303603 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,863 ft² · built 2001$365K
- 4131 Mill Vale CtDoraville, GA 303603 bd · 2 ba · 1,433 ft² · built 1966$361K
- 2606 Avery Park CirAtlanta, GA 303603 bd · 3 ba · 1,812 ft² · built 2001$357K
- 2711 Beacon DrAtlanta, GA 303603 bd · 1 ba · 1,066 ft² · built 1955$353K
- 3928 Doral DrAtlanta, GA 303603 bd · 1 ba · 1,428 ft² · built 1954$349K
- 3941 Doral CirAtlanta, GA 303603 bd · 1 ba · 1,357 ft² · built 1955$346K
- 2578 Valley Stream DrAtlanta, GA 303604 bd · 1 ba · 1,646 ft² · built 1954$340K
- 4091 Clay DrDoraville, GA 303603 bd · 2 ba · 1,053 ft² · built 1960$336K
- 4017 Doral DrAtlanta, GA 303603 bd · 1 ba · 1,254 ft² · built 1953$332K
- 4080 Tilly Mill RdAtlanta, GA 303604 bd · 2 ba · 1,487 ft² · built 1964$327K
- 2844 Pontiac CirAtlanta, GA 303603 bd · 2 ba · 1,294 ft² · built 1961$324K
- 2654 Harber Valley DrAtlanta, GA 303603 bd · 1 ba · 1,190 ft² · built 1940$318K
- 2723 Beacon DrAtlanta, GA 303602 bd · 1 ba · 1,130 ft² · built 1957$313K
- 4059 Doral DrAtlanta, GA 303603 bd · 1 ba · 1,382 ft² · built 1953$308K
- 3964 Doral DrAtlanta, GA 303603 bd · 1 ba · 1,445 ft² · built 1954$302K
- 4121 Doral DrDoraville, GA 303603 bd · 2 ba · 1,652 ft² · built 1967$298K
- 4000 Eula CirAtlanta, GA 303602 bd · 1 ba · 936 ft² · built 1951$295K
- 2590 Barrylynn DrAtlanta, GA 303602 bd · 1 ba · 936 ft² · built 1954$287K
- 4047 Flowers RdAtlanta, GA 303603 bd · 2 ba · 1,142 ft² · built 1949$282K
- 2724 Beacon DrAtlanta, GA 303603 bd · 1 ba · 896 ft² · built 1957$277K
- 4185 Tilly Mill RdAtlanta, GA 303602 bd · 1 ba · 1,014 ft² · built 1950$270K
- 4001 Eula CirAtlanta, GA 303602 bd · 1 ba · 800 ft² · built 1950$261K
- 3993 Tilly Mill RdDoraville, GA 303603 bd · 1 ba · 1,211 ft² · built 1945$252K
- 2929 Aspen Woods EntryDoraville, GA 303602 bd · 3 ba · 1,056 ft² · built 1983$245K
- 2884 Aspen Woods EntryDoraville, GA 303602 bd · 3 ba · 1,160 ft² · built 1983$242K
- 4470 Aspen Woods CtAtlanta, GA 303602 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,160 ft² · built 1983$240K
- 2971 Aspen Woods EntryAtlanta, GA 303602 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,056 ft² · built 1983$238K
- 2935 Aspen Woods EntryAtlanta, GA 303602 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,120 ft² · built 1983$235K
- 2937 Aspen Woods EntryDoraville, GA 303602 bd · 3 ba · 1,056 ft² · built 1983$230K
- 2894 Aspen Woods EntryDoraville, GA 303602 bd · 3 ba · 1,120 ft² · built 1983$214K
- 4335 Winters Chapel RdAtlanta, GA 30360297,057 ft² · built 1989
- 2677 Woodwin RdAtlanta, GA 303604 bd · 2 ba · 1,760 ft² · built 1967
School details
- Address
- 4236 Tilly Mill Rd, Atlanta, GA 30360
- Phone
- (678) 676-7302
- Website
- dekalb.k12.ga.us/hightower
- Setting
- Suburb - Large
- Status
- Operational
- NCES ID
- 130174000704
School district
Dekalb County School District
- District rating
- D+
- Schools
- 129
- Students
- 91,752
- Spending per student
- $15,886
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6,746
- Grades
- PK–12
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- Brockett Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 394 studentsC-
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