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#980 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 43% in state

Hembree Springs Elementary School

Elementary School · Fulton County

815 Hembree Rd, Roswell, GA 30076

Enrollment

566

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Roswell

#13 of 17

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#658 of 1,301

In district

#69 of 104

Fulton County

Equity

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Hembree Springs Elementary School

Hembree Springs Elementary School serves 566 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Roswell, Georgia. This public elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1 with 44 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for personalized attention in the classroom. Academically, Hembree Springs performs solidly, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating and ranking in the 75th percentile among Georgia elementary schools at #561 out of 2,271 statewide.

Students demonstrate strong literacy skills with 57% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 50% reach proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to building foundational academic skills across all grade levels. The school draws families from an established community where 59% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $104,658.

With a low poverty rate of 9% and median home values around $427,400, the surrounding neighborhood reflects the economic stability that often supports educational achievement. Located on Hembree Road in this small city setting, Hembree Springs Elementary operates within Fulton County's school system, serving a community that values education and provides a strong foundation for elementary learning in north Georgia.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.29 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.4%
Math vs. State Avg+7.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.6 pts
Overall Proficiency54%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected+7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,999

Hembree Springs Elementary School — Students at Hembree Springs Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.5%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 57.4%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
61%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
56%
ELA
58%
2024
Math
49.8%
ELA
57.4%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Hembree Springs Elementary School Compares

See how Hembree Springs Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
57th percentile in GA
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers

Location

815 Hembree Rd, Roswell, GA 30076

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hembree Springs Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ILM ACADEMY (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sweet Apple Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Vickery Mill Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roswell, see our Roswell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Elkins Pointe Middle School Roswell 0.1 mi 8.2
CROSS OF LIFE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Roswell 0.3 mi
International Charter School of Atlanta Roswell 1.3 mi 7.6
Fulton Academy of Science and Technology Roswell 1.3 mi 7.9
Mimosa Elementary School Roswell 1.7 mi 6.0
THE PREMO SCHOOL Roswell, Ga 1.4 mi 6.2
EATON ACADEMY INC Roswell 1.8 mi 7.0
ILM ACADEMY Roswell 2.0 mi 9.0
Sweet Apple Elementary School Roswell 1.7 mi 8.4
CRABAPPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Alpharetta 1.9 mi 4.7
Vickery Mill Elementary Roswell 2.2 mi 8.2
Crabapple Crossing Elementary School Alpharetta 2.3 mi 7.4
Amana Academy School Alpharetta 2.1 mi 7.4
THE LIONHEART SCHOOL Alpharetta 2.1 mi 6.3
Northwestern Middle School Alpharetta 2.5 mi 8.3
FULTON SCIENCE ACADEMY PRIVATE SCHOOL Alpharetta 2.2 mi 6.5
FULTON SCIENCE ACADEMY PRIVATE SCHOOL Alpharetta 2.2 mi 6.3
Roswell North Elementary School Roswell 2.4 mi 8.1
Milton High School Alpharetta 2.7 mi 7.3
Innovation Academy Alpharetta 2.4 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30076 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$113,166

Median Home Value

$461,300

Median Rent

$1,673/mo

Population

47,397

College Educated

59.4%

Homeownership

65.9%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

37.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hembree Springs Elementary School has a median household income of $113,166. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $461,300, with a median rent of $1,673/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Battlefield Primary Ft. Oglethorpe, GA 6.7
Blue Ridge Elementary School Dalton, GA 6.7
Brookwood Elementary School Dalton, GA 6.7
Cox Elementary School Moultrie, GA 6.7
Eldridge L. Miller Elementary School Stone Mountain, GA 6.7
Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy Gainesville, GA 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hembree Springs Elementary School

What grades does Hembree Springs Elementary School serve?

Hembree Springs Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Hembree Springs Elementary School?

Hembree Springs Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 566 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hembree Springs Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hembree Springs Elementary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hembree Springs Elementary School rank in GA?

Hembree Springs Elementary School is ranked #980 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Hembree Springs Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hembree Springs Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hembree Springs Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hembree Springs Elementary School has 53.5% math proficiency and 57.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hembree Springs Elementary School a charter school?

No, Hembree Springs Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hembree Springs Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Hembree Springs Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hembree Springs Elementary School?

56.5% of students at Hembree Springs 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,191/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Roswell). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Fulton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fulton County
District Enrollment
88,043
Schools in District
106
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,183
District Rank
#69 of 104

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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