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Dunwoody Springs Elementary School

8100 Roberts Dr, Atlanta, GA 30350 · (470) 254-4060 · Fulton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL548 STUDENTS
Enrollment
548
Elementary
DISTRICT 616 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
548 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 74%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
45
Kindergarten
95
Grade 1
79
Grade 2
78
Grade 3
93
Grade 4
76
Grade 5
82
Student demographics
White
6312%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
14426%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 19%
Black
27751%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 36%
Asian
173%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 5%
Two+
458%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28652%
Female
26248%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
39.7%
GA avg 40.1% . +3.1pp since 2021
Math
39.3%
GA avg 44.6% . +2.2pp since 2021
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.7%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
548
-33 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 13.1:1
% White
12%
was 16%
% Hispanic
26%
was 27%
% Black
51%
was 50%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Dunwoody Springs Elementary School

Located at 8100 Roberts Dr, in Atlanta, Georgia, Dunwoody Springs Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school that educates 548 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by Fulton County.

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

For racial and ethnic makeup, Dunwoody Springs Elementary School records that the most-represented group is Black (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 26% Hispanic, 12% White, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian.

On the resource side, Dunwoody Springs Elementary School reports 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.3:1 average. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Fulton County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Dunwoody Springs Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 25.7%; this one delivers 38.7%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Fulton County put median household earnings sit near $95,292, about 59% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Fulton County's 205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 138,270 students), Dunwoody Springs Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Ison Springs Elementary School, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Dunwoody Springs Elementary School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 56.6%.

Dunwoody Springs Elementary School operates from a high-density location.

Looking at the recent track record. Dunwoody Springs Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 6% since 2018, when it stood at 581 (now 548). White enrollment moved from 16% to 12% across the same window.

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Fulton County at a glance

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Population
1,076,561
Census ACS
Median income
$95,292
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
205
138,270 students

Quick facts

School name
Dunwoody Springs Elementary School
District
Fulton County
Address
8100 Roberts Dr, Atlanta, GA 30350
Phone
(470) 254-4060
County
Fulton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
548
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
548 (100%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
130228002380
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Dunwoody Springs Elementary School
How many students attend Dunwoody Springs Elementary School?
Dunwoody Springs Elementary School enrolls approximately 548 students in grades PK-05.
Is Dunwoody Springs Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Dunwoody Springs Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Dunwoody Springs Elementary School?
Approximately 12.3:1 students per teacher at Dunwoody Springs Elementary School.
How diverse is Dunwoody Springs Elementary School?
Dunwoody Springs Elementary School reports a student body of 12% White, 26% Hispanic, 51% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Dunwoody Springs Elementary School?
Dunwoody Springs Elementary School is overseen by Fulton County in Fulton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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