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Burgess - Peterson Academy

Burgess - Peterson Academy is a public primary school in Atlanta, GA, serving grades K–5, rated A, with 580 students and a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 79% in Reading, 66% in Math and 62% in English Language Arts.

ATopHap school rating
Rating
A
Grades
K–5
Enrollment
580
Students per teacher
14.9:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Reading79%
Math66%
English Language Arts62%
Science56%

Academics and programs

IB programmes
Primary
Open enrollment
No

Student body

Black43%
White39%
Two or more races10%
Hispanic7%
Asian2%
Pacific Islander0%
Male / female
51% / 49%
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Enrollment change vs prior year
+10.7%
Prior-year enrollment
524

Homes assigned to this school

4,163 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Burgess - Peterson Academy. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
480 Clifton St SE, Atlanta, GA 30316
Phone
(404) 802-3400
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
130012003471

School district

Atlanta City School District

District rating
B-
Schools
87
Students
49,945
Spending per student
$22,904
Teachers (FTE)
4,112
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Burgess - Peterson Academy

How is Burgess - Peterson Academy rated?

Burgess - Peterson Academy holds a A rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Atlanta City School District is rated B- overall.

How do students at Burgess - Peterson Academy perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Burgess - Peterson Academy students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 79% in Reading, 66% in Math, 62% in English Language Arts and 56% in Science.

What grades does Burgess - Peterson Academy serve?

Burgess - Peterson Academy serves grades K–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Burgess - Peterson Academy?

580 students attend Burgess - Peterson Academy, up from 524 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.

Which homes are assigned to Burgess - Peterson Academy?

TopHap matches 4,163 residential properties to Burgess - Peterson Academy in and around Atlanta. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

What programs does Burgess - Peterson Academy offer?

Burgess - Peterson Academy offers IB (primary).