Excellent
#28 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 1% in state
Barnwell Elementary School
Elementary School · Fulton County
9425 Barnwell Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30022
Enrollment
693
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
693
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#28 of 2,268
In Alpharetta
#5 of 30
public schools
In district
#7 of 104
Fulton County
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Barnwell Elementary School
Barnwell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Alpharetta, GA, part of Fulton County. Barnwell Elementary School serves approximately 693 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Barnwell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #28 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Barnwell Elementary School show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.4 · Excellent
- District avg 7.5
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Barnwell Elementary School — Students at Barnwell Elementary School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Barnwell Elementary School Compares
See how Barnwell Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9425 Barnwell Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30022
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Barnwell Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Simpson Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Peachtree Corners), with a very similar rating. Another option is Dolvin Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, New Prospect Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Alpharetta, see our Alpharetta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$153,022
Median Home Value
$589,400
Median Rent
$1,966/mo
Population
64,919
College Educated
68.1%
Homeownership
75.8%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
43.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alpharetta Elementary School Alpharetta, GA | 9.4 |
| Dove Creek Elementary School Statham, GA | 9.4 |
| Murdock Elementary School Marietta, GA | 9.4 |
| Oglethorpe Point Elementary School Saint Simons Island, GA | 9.4 |
| Puckett's Mill Elementary School Dacula, GA | 9.4 |
| Suwanee Elementary School Suwanee, GA | 9.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Barnwell Elementary School
What grades does Barnwell Elementary School serve?
Barnwell Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Barnwell Elementary School?
Barnwell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 693 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barnwell Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Barnwell Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Barnwell Elementary School rank in GA?
Barnwell Elementary School ranks #28 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Barnwell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Barnwell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Barnwell Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Barnwell Elementary School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Barnwell Elementary School a charter school?
No, Barnwell Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Barnwell Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Barnwell Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Barnwell Elementary School?
17.7% of students at Barnwell Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 693
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.8%
- Phone
- (470) 254-4960
Resources & Links
District
Fulton County- District Enrollment
- 88,043
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,183
- District Rank
- #7 of 104
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