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Enrollment
594
Elementary
DISTRICT 588 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FAYETTE COUNTY·NCES 130213002876
Crabapple Lane Elementary School
450 Crabapple Ln, Peachtree City, GA 30269 · (770) 487-5425 · Fayette County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL594 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 79% of Georgia public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
144 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 34 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 78 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 100 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 84 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 87 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 95 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 116 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (78) is 33% smaller than its 5th grade class (116).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
67.2%
GA avg 40.1% . -4.5pp since 2021
Math
71.3%
GA avg 44.6% . -0.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2021, while math scores have held steady.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.2% | 71.3% |
| 2023-24 | 71.5% | 66.2% |
| 2022-23 | 66.3% | 68.7% |
| 2021-22 | 71.7% | 71.4% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
69.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.8%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Crabapple Lane Elementary School
Crabapple Lane Elementary School's state test result (69.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crabapple Lane Elementary School this school | 594 | 24.2% | 69.8% |
| Riverside Elementary School Evans | 640 | 24.7% | 71.0% |
| Northwood Elementary School Roswell | 576 | 27.6% | 69.4% |
| Frey Elementary School Acworth | 691 | 29.8% | 58.3% |
| Kincaid Elementary School Marietta | 603 | 28.7% | 63.1% |
| Talley Street Upper Elementary School Decatur | 623 | 21.2% | 71.0% |
Matched among Georgia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Crabapple Lane Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Fayette County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.8% | #98 of 1,208 | #5 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.3% | #116 of 1,215 ▲ 55 | #7 of 14 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.2% | #88 of 1,215 ▼ 18 | #5 of 14 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.3pp | #264 of 1,183 | #2 of 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 594 | #613 of 1,324 | #8 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #539 of 1,301 | #5 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.9% | #344 of 1,301 | #8 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.2% | #1,206 of 1,312 | #10 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.2% | #825 of 854 | #8 of 8 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
594
+32 (+6%) vs 2020
+15% since 2010-11, when it was 518
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 12.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 594 | 45.5 | 13.1:1 | 24% (144) |
| 2023-24 | 605 | 47.5 | 12.7:1 | 24% (144) |
| 2022-23 | 596 | 47.5 | 12.6:1 | 13% (77) |
| 2020-21 | 562 | 45 | 12.5:1 | 13% (73) |
| 2017-18 | 601 | 42 | 14.3:1 | 15% (90) |
| 2015-16 | 665 | 42 | 15.8:1 | 17% (110) |
| 2010-11 | 518 | 36 | 14.4:1 | 15% (78) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Crabapple Lane Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (601 to 594); teachers up 8% (42 to 45.5).
About Crabapple Lane Elementary School
Crabapple Lane Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Fayette County, located in Peachtree City, Georgia. It serves 594 students in pre-K through 5.
The district, Fayette County, operates 24 schools serving 19,800 students.
Crabapple Lane Elementary School's enrollment is 55% White. The next largest groups are 17% Black, 15% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 5% Asian. The White share in Fayette County as a whole is similar, at about 57%. The chance that two students picked at random at Crabapple Lane Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 64%.
At Crabapple Lane Elementary School, 45.5 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 13.1:1. Elementary schools in Georgia have a similar average ratio of 13.3:1. Roughly 24% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 34% average for public schools in Fayette County is 10 points.
allk12 grades Crabapple Lane Elementary School an A-. The grade compares the school only with Georgia public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Crabapple Lane Elementary School would be expected to post about 64.8%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 69.8%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Fayette County show that median household income is about $111,978, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 26 public schools in Fayette County, with a combined enrollment of about 20,375.
Nearest public school: Kedron Elementary School, about 0.7 miles away. The five-mile area around Crabapple Lane Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 66.5% on proficiency, and Crabapple Lane Elementary School is above that at 69.8%.
NCES assigns Crabapple Lane Elementary School the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Crabapple Lane Elementary School saw enrollment rise 6% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Fayette County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
122,244
Census ACS
Median income
$111,978
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
20,375 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fayette County
- McIntosh High SchoolHigh · 1,762 students
- Fayette County High SchoolHigh · 1,360 students
- Starrs Mill High SchoolHigh · 1,357 students
- Whitewater High SchoolHigh · 1,303 students
- Sandy Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,189 students
- J.C. Booth Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,115 students
Other schools in Peachtree City
- McIntosh High SchoolHigh · 1,762 students
- J.C. Booth Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,115 students
- Kedron Elementary SchoolElementary · 843 students
- Huddleston Elementary SchoolElementary · 616 students
- Braelinn Elementary SchoolElementary · 538 students
- Peachtree City Elementary SchoolElementary · 460 students
Nearby schools
- Kedron Elementary School0.7 mi · 843
- Peachtree City Elementary School2.2 mi · 460
- McIntosh High School2.4 mi · 1,762
- J.C. Booth Middle School3.0 mi · 1,115
- Canongate Elementary School3.5 mi · 645
- Sandy Creek High School3.9 mi · 1,189
Frequently asked questions
About Crabapple Lane Elementary SchoolHow large is Crabapple Lane Elementary School?
Crabapple Lane Elementary School enrolls approximately 594 students in grades PK-05.
Is Crabapple Lane Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Crabapple Lane Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crabapple Lane Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Crabapple Lane Elementary School is approximately 13.1:1 (46 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Crabapple Lane Elementary School?
Student demographics at Crabapple Lane Elementary School are roughly 55% White, 15% Hispanic, 17% Black, 5% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Crabapple Lane Elementary School in?
Crabapple Lane Elementary School is part of Fayette County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.