Excellent
#9 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 1% in state
Lake Windward Elementary School
Elementary School · Fulton County
11770 E Fox Ct, Alpharetta, GA 30005
Enrollment
650
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
650
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#9 of 2,268
In Alpharetta
#1 of 30
public schools
In district
#2 of 104
Fulton County
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Lake Windward Elementary School
Lake Windward Elementary School is a public elementary school in Alpharetta, GA, part of Fulton County. Lake Windward Elementary School serves approximately 650 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake Windward Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10 and ranks #9 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Lake Windward Elementary School show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.6 · Excellent
- District avg 7.5
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Lake Windward Elementary School — Students at Lake Windward Elementary School score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.7%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Lake Windward Elementary School Compares
See how Lake Windward 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
11770 E Fox Ct, Alpharetta, GA 30005
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Windward Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Creek View Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Findley Oaks Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Duluth), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Abbotts Hill Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Duluth), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Alpharetta, see our Alpharetta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM & REED ACADEMY Johns Creek | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ALPHARETTA INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Alpharetta | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| BRIDGEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Alpharetta | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Taylor Road Middle School Alpharetta | 1.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Webb Bridge Middle School Alpharetta | 1.1 mi | 9.4 |
| Abbotts Hill Elementary School Duluth | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Chattahoochee High School Alpharetta | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| MCGINNIS WOODS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Alpharetta | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Ocee Elementary School Alpharetta | 1.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Findley Oaks Elementary School Duluth | 1.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Creek View Elementary School Alpharetta | 1.7 mi | 9.5 |
| Brookwood Elementary Cumming | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Dolvin Elementary School Alpharetta | 2.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Alpharetta High School Alpharetta | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| PRESTON RIDGE MONTESSORI Alpharetta | 2.5 mi | — |
| Wilson Creek Elementary School Duluth | 2.9 mi | 9.2 |
| OMEGA LEARNING CENTER - SOUTH FORSYTH Cumming | 2.8 mi | — |
| Northview High School Duluth | 2.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Medlock Bridge Elementary School Alpharetta | 3.1 mi | 8.9 |
| MEDLOCK BRIDGE MONTESSORI Johns Creek | 3.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30005 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$170,951
Median Home Value
$587,400
Median Rent
$1,929/mo
Population
41,471
College Educated
76.2%
Homeownership
71.6%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
2%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Heards Ferry Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 9.6 |
| Johnson Elementary Rome, GA | 9.6 |
| Mary Lin Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 9.6 |
| Creek View Elementary School Alpharetta, GA | 9.5 |
| Jackson Elementary School Atlanta, GA | 9.5 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Marietta, GA | 9.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Windward Elementary School
What grades does Lake Windward Elementary School serve?
Lake Windward Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lake Windward Elementary School?
Lake Windward Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 650 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Windward Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Windward Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Windward Elementary School rank in GA?
Lake Windward Elementary School ranks #9 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Lake Windward Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Windward Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 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 Lake Windward Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Windward Elementary School has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lake Windward Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lake Windward Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Windward Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lake Windward Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Windward Elementary School?
11.7% of students at Lake Windward 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 650
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.9%
- Phone
- (470) 254-7050
Resources & Links
District
Fulton County- District Enrollment
- 88,043
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,183
- District Rank
- #2 of 104
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