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#23 of 433 private schools in GA

Top 5% of private schools

Mill Springs Academy

School · Alpharetta, GA

A private school in Alpharetta, GA serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Private

13660 NEW PROVIDENCE RD, Alpharetta, GA 30004

  • 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
A-8.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A8.9 / 10
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School Day Length7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,350
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+7.4 / 10
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Diversity Index44%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Enrollment271
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Mill Springs Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Atlanta map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 6Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,403/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Alpharetta), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$147,996

Median home value

$583,700

Median rent

$1,839/mo

College educated

72.1%

Homeownership

75.6%

Poverty rate

4.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30004; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White73.4%
Two or More8.9%
Hispanic7.4%
Black6.3%
Asian3.3%
Native American0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Fellowship Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.0PK–124.8 mi929Compare →
Alexsander AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot rated4–125.0 mi18Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Mill Springs Academy is listed in Alpharetta, GA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Mill Springs Academy

Mill Springs Academy is a private school in Alpharetta, GA, serving approximately 271 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #23 of 433 private schools in GA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mill Springs Academy

What grades does Mill Springs Academy serve?

Mill Springs Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Mill Springs Academy?

Mill Springs Academy has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mill Springs Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Mill Springs Academy is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mill Springs Academy rank in GA?

Mill Springs Academy ranks #23 of 433 private schools in GA.

What is Mill Springs Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Mill Springs Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mill Springs Academy a private school?

Yes, Mill Springs Academy 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 Mill Springs Academy a religious school?

No, Mill Springs Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
271
Gender Split
69% M / 31% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Fulton County
Area population (ZIP 30004)
67,850
Area average commute
27.7 min
Area median age
39.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30004; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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