For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 634 students in the neighborhood of Candler Park, Atlanta, GA.
The top-ranked public school in Candler Park is Mary Lin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Candler Park, Atlanta, GA public school have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Candler Park, Atlanta, GA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mary Lin Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
586 Candler Park Dr Ne
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 802-8850
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 802-8850
Gr: PK-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Candler Park, Atlanta, GA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Candler Park, Atlanta, GA include Mary Lin Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Candler Park, Atlanta?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Candler Park, Atlanta.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Candler Park, Atlanta?
the neighborhood of Candler Park, Atlanta public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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