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Enrollment
845
Elementary
DISTRICT 616 · STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FULTON COUNTY·NCES 130228002189
Sweet Apple Elementary School
12025 Etris Rd, Roswell, GA 30075 · (470) 254-3310 · Fulton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL845 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.
- CThree-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
13.9:1
61 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
9%
73 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 | 54 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 121 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 126 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 135 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 155 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 127 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 127 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (121) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (127).
Student demographics
41%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
Sweet Apple Elementary School→Elkins Pointe Middle School
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
76.8%
GA avg 40.1% . -2.2pp since 2021
Math
85.9%
GA avg 44.6% . +1.3pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 86 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 2 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 1 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 76.8% | 85.9% |
| 2023-24 | 80.4% | 85.1% |
| 2022-23 | 78.8% | 84.6% |
| 2021-22 | 79.0% | 84.7% |
% 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
81.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
72.9%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 81% 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 Sweet Apple Elementary School
Sweet Apple Elementary School's state test result (81.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Apple Elementary School this school | 845 | 8.6% | 81.3% |
| Tritt Elementary School Marietta | 804 | 9.2% | 83.5% |
| Mountain Park Elementary School Roswell | 735 | 9.5% | 79.7% |
| Summit Hill Elementary Alpharetta | 678 | 7.7% | 78.9% |
| Morningside Elementary School Atlanta | 722 | 7.6% | 77.7% |
| Birmingham Falls Elementary School Milton | 696 | 4.3% | 83.3% |
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 Sweet Apple Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Fulton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 81.3% | #21 of 1,208 | #8 of 113 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 85.9% | #15 of 1,215 ▲ 4 | #6 of 113 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 76.8% | #27 of 1,215 ▼ 10 | #12 of 113 ▼ 7 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.5pp | #384 of 1,183 | #11 of 110 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 845 | #185 of 1,324 | #7 of 120 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #812 of 1,301 | #86 of 118 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.6% | #941 of 1,301 | #50 of 118 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 8.6% | #1,295 of 1,312 | #113 of 119 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.9% | #196 of 386 | #10 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
845
+186 (+28%) vs 2020
-29% since 2000-01, when it was 1,182
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 12.4:1
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 | 845 | 60.7 | 13.9:1 | 9% (73) |
| 2023-24 | 837 | 59.1 | 14.2:1 | 10% (81) |
| 2022-23 | 802 | 54.5 | 14.7:1 | 4% (31) |
| 2020-21 | 659 | 53 | 12.4:1 | 3% (20) |
| 2017-18 | 769 | 51 | 15.1:1 | 5% (36) |
| 2015-16 | 702 | 47 | 14.9:1 | 6% (42) |
| 2010-11 | 792 | 46 | 17.2:1 | 4% (35) |
| 2000-01 | 1,182 | 71 | 16.6:1 | 5% (60) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sweet Apple Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (769 to 845); teachers up 19% (51 to 60.7).
About Sweet Apple Elementary School
In Roswell, Georgia, part of Fulton County, Sweet Apple Elementary School is an elementary school. It educates 845 students in pre-K through 5. The school's enrollment is 40% bigger than the 605 average for elementary schools in Georgia.
Fulton County (107 schools, 87,563 students) runs Sweet Apple Elementary School.
At 76%, White students outnumber all other groups at Sweet Apple Elementary School combined. The remaining students are 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Asian, and 4% Black. Among people living in Fulton County, the White share is about 38%. By the diversity index, Sweet Apple Elementary School comes in at 41%.
A ratio of 13.9:1 comes from the school's 60.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Georgia have a similar average ratio of 13.3:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 9% in 2024-25. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Fulton County is 62%.
Sweet Apple Elementary School is graded A by allk12, scoring above 89% of Georgia public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
After adjusting for student poverty, Sweet Apple Elementary School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Georgia schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 81.3%; the prediction is 72.9%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Fulton County show that median household income is about $95,292, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 59% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Federal data list 205 public schools in Fulton County, with a combined enrollment of about 138,270.
The closest public school, Fulton Academy of Science and Technology, is about 1.0 miles from Sweet Apple Elementary School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Sweet Apple Elementary School is 1st of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Small: inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
The student count in 2024-25 was 845, 28% above the 659 of 2020-21. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 12.4:1 to 13.9:1.
Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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 Roswell
- Roswell High SchoolHigh · 2,035 students
- Centennial High SchoolHigh · 1,643 students
- Roswell North Elementary SchoolElementary · 950 students
- Crabapple Middle SchoolMiddle · 881 students
- Elkins Pointe Middle SchoolMiddle · 857 students
- International Charter School of AtlantaElementary · 846 students
Nearby schools
- Fulton Academy of Science and Technology1.0 mi · 552
- Roswell High School1.2 mi · 2,035
- Hembree Springs Elementary School1.7 mi · 536
- Elkins Pointe Middle School1.8 mi · 857
- Crabapple Middle School2.0 mi · 881
- Crabapple Crossing Elementary School2.1 mi · 628
Frequently asked questions
About Sweet Apple Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Sweet Apple Elementary School?
Sweet Apple Elementary School enrolls approximately 845 students in grades PK-05.
Is Sweet Apple Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Sweet Apple Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Sweet Apple Elementary School?
Approximately 13.9:1 students per teacher at Sweet Apple Elementary School.
How diverse is Sweet Apple Elementary School?
Sweet Apple Elementary School reports a student body of 76% White, 8% Hispanic, 4% Black, 5% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Sweet Apple Elementary School in?
Sweet Apple Elementary School is part of Fulton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.