Crabapple Crossing Elementary School

Crabapple Crossing Elementary School, a moderately sized elementary school in Alpharetta, Georgia, overseen by Fulton County, serves 628 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Within Fulton County, which oversees 107 schools and 87,563 students, Crabapple Crossing Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Crabapple Crossing Elementary School records that White students make up the majority at 68%. Other groups include 12% Asian, 9% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 3% Black. By comparison, Fulton County as a whole is about 38% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 6% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Fulton County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Crabapple Crossing Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 74.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 79.2%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Fulton County put the typical household earns roughly $95,292 per year, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Fulton County's 205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,270 students), Crabapple Crossing Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Northwestern Middle School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Crabapple Crossing Elementary School comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 71.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Crabapple Crossing Elementary School has contracted 19%, going from 780 students in 2018 to 628 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment edged down from 19% to 12% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 15.5:1 in 2025.

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