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Spring Hill Elementary School
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 21 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 88 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 107 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 117 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 107 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 112 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 109 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (88) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (109).
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedWhat this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.7% | 53.3% |
| 2023-24 | 49.2% | 49.5% |
| 2022-23 | 48.7% | 50.3% |
| 2021-22 | 46.2% | 48.9% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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%.
Schools most like Spring Hill Elementary School
Spring Hill Elementary School's state test result (51.1% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Hill Elementary School this school | 661 | 72.3% | 51.1% |
| Flippen Elementary School McDonough | 559 | 69.6% | 32.0% |
| Mirror Lake Elementary School Villa Rica | 554 | 67.7% | 36.5% |
| Red Oak Elementary School Stockbridge | 638 | 70.5% | 28.3% |
| Heard Elementary School Savannah | 636 | 72.8% | 40.5% |
| Chapel Hill Elementary School Douglasville | 620 | 69.2% | 32.5% |
Where Spring Hill Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Fayette County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.1% | #330 of 1,208 | #12 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.3% | #345 of 1,215 ▲ 82 | #12 of 14 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.7% | #318 of 1,215 ▲ 22 | #13 of 14 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.5pp | #571 of 1,183 | #9 of 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 661 | #458 of 1,324 | #3 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.3:1 | #607 of 1,301 | #7 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.3% | #469 of 1,301 | #9 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 72.3% | #807 of 1,312 | #1 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.2% | #566 of 854 | #3 of 8 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 661 | 49.9 | 13.3:1 | 72% (478) |
| 2023-24 | 645 | 49.5 | 13.0:1 | 75% (483) |
| 2022-23 | 655 | 48.5 | 13.5:1 | 63% (413) |
| 2020-21 | 652 | 51 | 12.8:1 | 56% (362) |
| 2017-18 | 728 | 51.5 | 14.1:1 | 59% (429) |
| 2015-16 | 720 | 51 | 14.1:1 | 58% (420) |
| 2010-11 | 515 | 40 | 12.9:1 | 23% (118) |
| 2000-01 | 850 | 57 | 14.9:1 | 5% (41) |
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (728 to 661); teachers down 3% (51.5 to 49.9).
About Spring Hill Elementary School
Spring Hill Elementary School is the name of a mid-sized elementary school in Fayetteville, Georgia. Federal data show 661 students enrolled in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25.
Federal data list 24 schools in Fayette County, with 19,800 students enrolled.
About 59% of the student body at Spring Hill Elementary School is Black. Smaller groups are 13% Hispanic, 11% White, 9% multiracial, and 7% Asian. County-wide, 26% of Fayette County residents are Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 60%.
With 49.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 13.3:1. It is about the same as the 13.3:1 average for elementary schools in Georgia. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Spring Hill Elementary School, 72% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Fayette County report 34%.
Spring Hill Elementary School holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 80% of Georgia public elementary schools.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Spring Hill Elementary School, the prediction is 40.0% and the result is 51.1%.
The county, Fayette County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $111,978, about 50% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. The county has 26 public schools and about 20,375 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Fayette County High School, is about 1.1 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, Spring Hill Elementary School ranks 5th on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21, Spring Hill Elementary School enrolled 652; in 2024-25, 661.
Spring Hill Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Fayette County at a glance
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