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Which teacher or staff member at New Prospect Elementary School deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
607
Elementary
DISTRICT 616 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FULTON COUNTY·NCES 130228000927
New Prospect Elementary School
3055 Kimball Bridge Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30022 · (470) 254-2800 · Fulton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL607 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 89% of Georgia public elementary schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-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
12.7:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
106 students
DISTRICT 58% · 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 | 27 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 92 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 85 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 87 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 108 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 100 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 108 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (92) is 15% smaller than its 5th grade class (108).
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from Fulton County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
70.5%
GA avg 40.1% . +2.3pp since 2021
Math
77.7%
GA avg 44.6% . +3.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.5% | 77.7% |
| 2023-24 | 72.3% | 77.3% |
| 2022-23 | 73.3% | 78.2% |
| 2021-22 | 68.3% | 74.3% |
% 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
74.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.3%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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 New Prospect Elementary School
New Prospect Elementary School's state test result (74.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Prospect Elementary School this school | 607 | 17.5% | 74.5% |
| Ocee Elementary School Alpharetta | 694 | 17.4% | 72.4% |
| Medlock Bridge Elementary School Alpharetta | 620 | 14.2% | 73.4% |
| Brookwood Elementary Cumming | 810 | 13.8% | 75.7% |
| Settles Bridge Elementary School Suwanee | 741 | 15.4% | 77.1% |
| Manning Oaks Elementary School Alpharetta | 764 | 29.8% | 57.0% |
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 New Prospect Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Fulton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.5% | #55 of 1,208 | #20 of 113 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 77.7% | #66 of 1,215 ▼ 1 | #19 of 113 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.5% | #72 of 1,215 ▼ 10 | #27 of 113 ▼ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.8pp | #544 of 1,183 | #76 of 110 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 607 | #579 of 1,324 | #46 of 120 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #431 of 1,301 | #56 of 118 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.0% | #149 of 1,301 | #20 of 118 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.5% | #1,245 of 1,312 | #98 of 119 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.6% | #269 of 386 | #13 of 19 |
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
607
+113 (+23%) vs 2020
-29% since 2000-01, when it was 858
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 12.1:1
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 | 607 | 48 | 12.7:1 | 17% (106) |
| 2023-24 | 608 | 44.4 | 13.7:1 | 17% (102) |
| 2022-23 | 504 | 38.6 | 13.1:1 | 15% (74) |
| 2020-21 | 494 | 41 | 12.1:1 | 13% (66) |
| 2017-18 | 575 | 40.5 | 14.2:1 | 17% (98) |
| 2015-16 | 465 | 34 | 13.7:1 | 15% (72) |
| 2010-11 | 569 | 41 | 13.9:1 | 14% (77) |
| 2000-01 | 858 | 50 | 17.2:1 | 2% (17) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for New Prospect Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (575 to 607); teachers up 19% (40.5 to 48).
About New Prospect Elementary School
New Prospect Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school found in Alpharetta, Georgia. It covers pre-K through 5, with a total enrollment of 607 students.
New Prospect Elementary School is part of Fulton County, where 107 schools serve 87,563 students.
Enrollment at New Prospect Elementary School is mixed, with Asian students the largest group at 48%. It is also 22% White, 14% Hispanic, 9% Black, and 6% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Fulton County is roughly 8% Asian. By the diversity index, New Prospect Elementary School comes in at 69%.
New Prospect Elementary School operates with 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 12.7:1. Elementary schools in Georgia have a similar average ratio of 13.3:1. New Prospect Elementary School reports 17% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Compared with the 62% average for public schools in Fulton County, the school's rate is lower.
Measured against Georgia public elementary schools, New Prospect Elementary School receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for New Prospect Elementary School is 68.3%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 74.5%.
Within Fulton County, median household income is about $95,292, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Fulton County number 205 and enroll about 138,270.
Of nearby public schools, Haynes Bridge Middle School is the closest, at about 0.9 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Its average proficiency rate of 74.5% is above the 69.7% average for nearby schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Small.
New Prospect Elementary School saw enrollment rise 23% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Fulton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Fulton County
- Westlake High SchoolHigh · 2,056 students
- Roswell High SchoolHigh · 2,035 students
- Alpharetta High SchoolHigh · 2,024 students
- Milton High SchoolHigh · 1,999 students
- Langston Hughes High SchoolHigh · 1,891 students
- Johns Creek High SchoolHigh · 1,789 students
Other schools in Alpharetta
- Denmark High SchoolHigh · 2,527 students
- Alpharetta High SchoolHigh · 2,024 students
- Milton High SchoolHigh · 1,999 students
- Chattahoochee High SchoolHigh · 1,730 students
- Innovation AcademyHigh · 1,511 students
- DeSana Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,278 students
Other New Prospect Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 3 states are named New Prospect Elementary. New Prospect Elementary School is the largest of the 4.
- New Prospect ElementaryInman, SC · 431 students
- New Prospect ElementaryAnderson, SC · 419 students
- New Prospect ElementaryLawrenceburg, TN · 417 students
Nearby schools
- Haynes Bridge Middle School0.9 mi · 627
- Alpharetta High School2.0 mi · 2,024
- Amana Academy School2.0 mi · 667
- Manning Oaks Elementary School2.1 mi · 764
- Innovation Academy2.2 mi · 1,511
- International Charter School of Atlanta2.4 mi · 846
Frequently asked questions
About New Prospect Elementary SchoolHow large is New Prospect Elementary School?
New Prospect Elementary School enrolls approximately 607 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does New Prospect Elementary School serve?
New Prospect Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Prospect Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at New Prospect Elementary School is approximately 12.7:1 (48 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at New Prospect Elementary School?
At New Prospect Elementary School, the student body is approximately 22% White, 14% Hispanic, 9% Black, 48% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees New Prospect Elementary School?
New Prospect Elementary School is overseen by Fulton County in Fulton County.
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