New Prospect Elementary School

Set in Alpharetta, Georgia, New Prospect Elementary School is a mid-tier primary school, run under Fulton County. It enrolls 607 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 107 schools in Fulton County (87,563 students total), New Prospect Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, New Prospect Elementary School logs that 48% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 22% White, 14% Hispanic, 9% Black, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Fulton County as a whole is about 8% Asian, so the school skews visibly more Asian than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.7:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 17% of students at New Prospect Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Fulton County's rate of about 62%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), New Prospect Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 68.3%; this one delivers 74.5%.

In the broader community, Fulton County reports that median household earnings sit near $95,292, roughly 59% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, 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), New Prospect Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Haynes Bridge Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, New Prospect Elementary School comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 69.7%.

New Prospect Elementary School operates from a metropolitan location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 6%: 575 students in 2018 compared to 607 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 43% to 22% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 12.7:1 today.

On the community side, members of the New Prospect Elementary School community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.