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#1076 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 47% in state

Medlock Bridge Elementary School

Elementary School · Fulton County

10215 Medlock Bridge Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022

Enrollment

653

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Alpharetta

#26 of 30

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#711 of 1,301

In district

#71 of 104

Fulton County

Equity

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Medlock Bridge Elementary School

Medlock Bridge Elementary School serves 653 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Alpharetta's affluent 30022 zip code. This highly-rated public elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 with 49 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. Academically, Medlock Bridge Elementary demonstrates strong performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranking #187 out of 2,271 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 92nd percentile.

The school's academic score of 9.0 reflects solid achievement across core subjects, with 76% of students performing at proficient or above levels in mathematics and 65% reaching proficiency in English Language Arts and reading. The school draws from a highly educated community where 67% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $145,351. This educated population, combined with low poverty rates of just 5.5%, creates a supportive environment for student learning and family engagement in education.

Medlock Bridge Elementary sits in the heart of Alpharetta's large suburban landscape, serving families in a thriving community known for its commitment to educational excellence and family-friendly atmosphere.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.41 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.4%
Math vs. State Avg+33.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.6 pts
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)70%
vs. Expected+0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,999

Medlock Bridge Elementary School — Students at Medlock Bridge Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 77.1%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 72.4%
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
80%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
77%
ELA
75%
2024
Math
75.5%
ELA
65.4%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Medlock Bridge Elementary School Compares

See how Medlock Bridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
53th percentile in GA
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
4.8/10
Below average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers

Location

10215 Medlock Bridge Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30022

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Medlock Bridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lake Windward Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Duluth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WOODWARD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Johns Creek), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Alpharetta, see our Alpharetta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MEDLOCK BRIDGE MONTESSORI Johns Creek 0.1 mi
Johns Creek High School Johns Creek 0.5 mi 7.7
Wilson Creek Elementary School Duluth 0.6 mi 8.1
State Bridge Crossing Elementary School Alpharetta 0.7 mi 6.7
PEACHTREE PARK PREP Alpharetta 1.0 mi
Northview High School Duluth 1.0 mi 7.2
PERIMETER SCHOOL Johns Creek 1.2 mi 5.9
NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Duluth 1.3 mi 8.1
Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence Duluth 1.3 mi 8.9
WOODWARD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Johns Creek 1.4 mi 8.9
New Life Academy of Excellence Duluth 1.6 mi 4.5
Chattahoochee High School Alpharetta 1.7 mi 7.1
Abbotts Hill Elementary School Duluth 1.9 mi 8.0
Taylor Road Middle School Alpharetta 2.0 mi 8.1
Findley Oaks Elementary School Duluth 2.2 mi 6.5
Dolvin Elementary School Alpharetta 2.5 mi 8.1
WILLIAM & REED ACADEMY Johns Creek 3.0 mi 6.7
Chattahoochee Elementary School Duluth 2.6 mi 6.9
Lake Windward Elementary School Alpharetta 3.1 mi 9.1
ALPHARETTA INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Alpharetta 3.0 mi 6.9

Neighborhood 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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Medlock Bridge Elementary School has a median household income of $153,022. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $589,400, with a median rent of $1,966/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Beaverdale Elementary School Dalton, GA 6.5
Cirrus Charter Academy Macon, GA 6.5
David A. Perdue Elementary School Warner Robins, GA 6.5
Echols County Elementary/Middle School Statenville, GA 6.5
Findley Oaks Elementary School Duluth, GA 6.5
Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School Thomasville, GA 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Medlock Bridge Elementary School

What grades does Medlock Bridge Elementary School serve?

Medlock Bridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Medlock Bridge Elementary School?

Medlock Bridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 653 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Medlock Bridge Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Medlock Bridge Elementary School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Medlock Bridge Elementary School rank in GA?

Medlock Bridge Elementary School is ranked #1076 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Medlock Bridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Medlock Bridge Elementary 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.

What are the test scores at Medlock Bridge Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Medlock Bridge Elementary School has 77.1% math proficiency and 72.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Medlock Bridge Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Medlock Bridge Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Medlock Bridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Medlock Bridge Elementary School?

15.9% of students at Medlock Bridge 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 (1,403/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
653
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
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
#71 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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