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Shiloh Point Elementary
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Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedWhat this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 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 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 5 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 71% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 71% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Shiloh Point Elementary
Shiloh Point Elementary is a big primary school in Cumming, Georgia, overseen by Forsyth County. The school serves 955 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 58% larger than the state mean of about 605.
Across the 42 schools in Forsyth County (54,864 students total), Shiloh Point Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, Shiloh Point Elementary shows that 63% of the student body identifies as Asian; the rest looks like 20% White, 9% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 20%.
On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 66 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Shiloh Point Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 12% of students at Shiloh Point Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Forsyth County's rate of about 21%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Shiloh Point Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 71.0%; this one delivers 71.5%.
Around the school, Forsyth County reports that the typical household earns roughly $143,784 per year, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. Across Forsyth County's 42 public schools (combined enrollment of about 54,864 students), Shiloh Point Elementary is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Piney Grove Middle School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Shiloh Point Elementary at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 76.4%.
Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Shiloh Point Elementary has contracted 26%, going from 1,289 students in 2018 to 955 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share grew from 43% to 63%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 today.
On this page, members of the Shiloh Point Elementary community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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