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#187 of 433 private schools in GA

Top 43% of private schools

High Meadows School

Elementary School

1055 WILLEO RD, Roswell, GA 30075

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 17 schools in Roswell. Learn more

Enrollment

293

Student-Teacher

8.5:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Roswell

#8 of 12

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#61 of 147

Academic performance

7.4 / 10

Strong

About High Meadows School

High Meadows School serves 293 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Roswell, Georgia. This regular public elementary school maintains an impressive 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio with 34 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and smaller class sizes that many families value. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking #42 out of 433 schools statewide and placing in the 90th percentile among Georgia schools.

With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10, High Meadows demonstrates strong educational outcomes for its students across the pre-K through middle school years. Located on Willeo Road, the school serves an affluent community where the median household income reaches $148,740 and home values average $527,300. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a highly educated population, with 69% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 3.9%.

This educational foundation within the community often translates into strong family support for academic achievement. High Meadows School sits in Fulton County's large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of a well-resourced educational environment within one of Georgia's most prosperous communities.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1, High Meadows School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, High Meadows School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$32,573
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$37,932
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.16x — Strong
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
83%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$17.2M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 293 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How High Meadows School compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Roswell, GA

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
This School
vs
12.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
293
This School
vs
665
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
7.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 74.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 7.2% vs 0%
Asian 4.4% vs 0%
Black 4.1% vs 0%
High Meadows School Roswell Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
High Meadows School (this school) 6.5
Roswell North Elementary School 8.1
Crabapple Middle School 8.2
Vickery Mill Elementary 8.2
Fulton Academy of Science and Technology 7.9
Mimosa Elementary School 6.0
Mountain Park Elementary School 8.1
Sweet Apple Elementary School 8.4
Jackson Elementary School 7.8
Elkins Pointe Middle School 8.2
Hembree Springs Elementary School 6.7
River Eves Elementary School 9.2
Northwood Elementary School 7.2
International Charter School of Atlanta 7.6
Hillside Elementary School 7.9

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in GA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,029.2
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 43%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 293
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in GA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 74.1%
Two or More 10.2%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 4.4%
Black 4.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1055 WILLEO RD, Roswell, GA 30075

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering High Meadows School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Timber Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Marietta), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tritt Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Marietta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mount Bethel Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Marietta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roswell, see our Roswell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Timber Ridge Elementary School Marietta 1.4 mi 8.7
ST FRANCIS DAY SCHOOL Roswell 1.3 mi 6.4
Tritt Elementary School Marietta 1.5 mi 8.6
ROSWELL UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Roswell 1.8 mi
EAST COBB CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marietta 2.0 mi 6.9
Independence High School Roswell 1.9 mi 5.6
Roswell North Elementary School Roswell 2.3 mi 8.1
Crabapple Middle School Roswell 2.4 mi 8.2
FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roswell 2.6 mi 5.0
Mount Bethel Elementary School Marietta 2.7 mi 8.5
BLESSED TRINITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Roswell 2.9 mi 5.2
Hightower Trail Middle School Marietta 2.5 mi 6.1
MDE SCHOOL OF EAST COBB Marietta 2.8 mi 7.0
QUEEN OF ANGELS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Roswell 3.1 mi 5.9
JOHNSON FERRY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marietta 3.1 mi 6.8
Vickery Mill Elementary Roswell 2.8 mi 8.2
Shallowford Falls Elementary School Marietta 2.9 mi 7.0
Dickerson Middle School Marietta 3.3 mi 7.3
VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Roswell 3.4 mi 7.5
Roswell High School Roswell 3.5 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$153,743

Median Home Value

$575,200

Median Rent

$1,790/mo

Population

55,274

College Educated

70.3%

Homeownership

83.1%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Median Age

43.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding High Meadows School has a median household income of $153,743. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $575,200, with a median rent of $1,790/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
ARLINGTON CHRISTIAN Fairburn, GA 6.5
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Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center Savannah, GA 6.5
Lula Elementary School Lula, GA 6.5
Odyssey Charter School Newnan, GA 6.5
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Marietta, GA 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about High Meadows School

What grades does High Meadows School serve?

High Meadows School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend High Meadows School?

High Meadows School has an enrollment of approximately 293 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at High Meadows School?

The student-teacher ratio at High Meadows School is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does High Meadows School rank in GA?

High Meadows School is ranked #187 out of 433 private schools in GA.

What is High Meadows School's MySchoolScout rating?

High Meadows School has a composite rating of 6.5 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.

Is High Meadows School a private school?

Yes, High Meadows School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is High Meadows School a religious school?

No, High Meadows School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
293
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.2 hours
Days Per Year
166 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
FULTON
Data Year
2022–2023

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