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Summit Hill Elementary

13855 Providence Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30004 · (470) 254-2830 · Fulton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL678 STUDENTS
Enrollment
678
Elementary
DISTRICT 616 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
8%
52 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 74%
Community
5
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K193%
Kindergarten8613%
Grade 19814%
Grade 29915%
Grade 312919%
Grade 412719%
Grade 512018%

This year's kindergarten class (86) is 28% smaller than its 5th grade class (120).

Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
50675%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 34% · US 43%
Hispanic
6510%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 19% · US 30%
Black
254%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 36% · US 15%
Asian
416%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
406%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
35252%
Female
32648%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Summit Hill Elementary→Northwestern Middle School→Milton High School
Based on published attendance-zone data from Fulton County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
77.7%
GA avg 40.1% . +2.0pp since 2021
Math
78.3%
GA avg 44.6% . +0.3pp since 2021

What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 78 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 have held steady.

Georgia Milestones results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2577.7%78.3%
2023-2477.8%80.7%
2022-2378.1%73.2%
2021-2275.8%78.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
78.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.4%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 79% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 73% 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 Summit Hill Elementary

Summit Hill Elementary's state test result (78.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Summit Hill Elementary this school6787.7%78.9%
Morningside Elementary School
Atlanta
7227.6%77.7%
Birmingham Falls Elementary School
Milton
6964.3%83.3%
Mountain Park Elementary School
Roswell
7359.5%79.7%
Heards Ferry Elementary School
Atlanta
69910.9%84.5%
Tritt Elementary School
Marietta
8049.2%83.5%
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 Summit Hill Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn GeorgiaIn Fulton County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
78.9%#33 of 1,208#13 of 113
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
78.3%#62 of 1,215
▼ 25
#17 of 113
▼ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
77.7%#23 of 1,215
▲ 9
#10 of 113
▲ 5
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+1.1pp#668 of 1,183#88 of 110
Enrollment
ranked largest first
678#414 of 1,324#31 of 120
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.2:1#875 of 1,301#91 of 118
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
42.5%#916 of 1,301#49 of 118
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
7.7%#1,298 of 1,312#114 of 119
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.4%#765 of 854#83 of 92
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 2024-25
Enrollment
678
+84 (+14%) vs 2020
-23% since 2000-01, when it was 880
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2567847.914.2:18% (52)
2023-2468945.315.2:18% (56)
2022-2370545.515.5:12% (12)
2020-215944413.5:14% (25)
2017-1870244.615.7:12% (17)
2015-167344317.1:13% (24)
2010-118365415.5:15% (42)
2000-018805117.3:11% (8)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Summit Hill Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 3% (702 to 678); teachers up 7% (44.6 to 47.9).

About Summit Hill Elementary

Summit Hill Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school with an address in Alpharetta, Georgia. Students in pre-K through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 678 students.

A total of 107 schools make up Fulton County, with 87,563 students enrolled.

Summit Hill Elementary's enrollment is 75% White. Next come 10% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 6% multiracial, and 4% Black. That compares with about 38% White among all Fulton County residents. By the diversity index, Summit Hill Elementary comes in at 43%.

A ratio of 14.2:1 comes from the school's 47.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Georgia average 13.3:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 8% in 2024-25. The average for public schools in Fulton County is 62%.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Summit Hill Elementary is +5.5 points: 78.9% actual, 73.4% predicted.

Census Bureau estimates for Fulton County show that median household income is about $95,292, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 205 public schools operate in Fulton County, serving about 138,270 students.

Milton High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.8 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, Summit Hill Elementary ranks 3rd on average proficiency.

The federal government classifies Summit Hill Elementary's location as Suburb: Large.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Summit Hill Elementary went from 594 students to 678.

Community posts for Summit Hill Elementary can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Fulton County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Summit Hill Elementary
District
Fulton County
Address
13855 Providence Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30004
Phone
(470) 254-2830
County
Fulton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
678
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
52 (8%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
130228002321
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Fulton County
Other schools in Alpharetta
Other Summit Hill Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Summit Hill Elementary. Summit Hill Elementary is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Summit Hill Elementary
How large is Summit Hill Elementary?
Summit Hill Elementary enrolls approximately 678 students in grades PK-05.
Is Summit Hill Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Summit Hill Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Summit Hill Elementary have?
Summit Hill Elementary employs 48 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
How diverse is Summit Hill Elementary?
Summit Hill Elementary reports a student body of 75% White, 10% Hispanic, 4% Black, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Summit Hill Elementary?
Summit Hill Elementary 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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