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Shiloh Point Elementary

Elementary School · Forsyth County

8145 Majors Rd, Cumming, GA 30041

Enrollment

1,069

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cumming

#19 of 30

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#1,041 of 1,301

In district

#29 of 42

Forsyth County

Equity

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Shiloh Point Elementary

Shiloh Point Elementary serves 1,069 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Cumming, Georgia. With 71 full-time teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranking #327 out of 2,271 Georgia elementary schools, placing it in the 86th percentile statewide.

Students show particularly impressive results in mathematics, with 77% scoring proficient or above across grade levels, while 68% achieve proficiency in English Language Arts and reading. Located on Majors Road in Forsyth County, Shiloh Point Elementary sits within a thriving suburban community where families value education highly. The surrounding 30041 ZIP code reflects this commitment, with 59% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $135,591.

The area's low poverty rate of 3.3% and median home values around $468,800 indicate a stable, affluent neighborhood that strongly supports its schools. This large suburban elementary school serves a community that prioritizes academic excellence, creating an environment where students can thrive academically while benefiting from the resources and stability of an established Forsyth County neighborhood.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.89 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency76.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67.5%
Math vs. State Avg+34.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+25.7 pts
Overall Proficiency72%
Expected (poverty-adj.)73%
vs. Expected-0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.3Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,928

Shiloh Point Elementary — Students at Shiloh Point Elementary score 72% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.7%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 69.6%
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
86%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
66%
2022
Math
75%
ELA
68%
2024
Math
76.7%
ELA
67.5%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Shiloh Point Elementary Compares

See how Shiloh Point Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
23th percentile in GA
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
3.9/10
Below average
Environment
3.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
12%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
71 teachers

Location

8145 Majors Rd, Cumming, GA 30041

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shiloh Point Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT SHARON SPRINGS (rated 9.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Daves Creek Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, George W. Whitlow Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cumming, see our Cumming schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Piney Grove Middle School Cumming 0.2 mi 6.5
CREEKSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cumming 0.3 mi
South Forsyth High School Cumming 0.4 mi 5.6
PINECREST ACADEMY Cumming 0.6 mi 7.4
FIDELES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cumming 1.4 mi 5.1
PARKWAY PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Cumming 1.7 mi
Big Creek Elementary School Cumming 2.1 mi 5.5
MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT SHARON SPRINGS Cumming 2.1 mi 9.4
Daves Creek Elementary School Cumming 2.0 mi 6.8
South Forsyth Middle School Cumming 2.3 mi 5.9
New Hope Elementary School Comming 2.9 mi 6.5
FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Suwanee 2.8 mi 7.3
FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL UPPER SCHOOL Suwanee 2.8 mi 6.1
FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Suwanee 2.8 mi 6.2
George W. Whitlow Elementary Cumming 3.1 mi 6.8
OMEGA LEARNING CENTER - SOUTH FORSYTH Cumming 3.2 mi
Brookwood Elementary Cumming 3.6 mi 5.2
Lambert High School Suwanee 3.4 mi 6.6
Denmark High School Alpharetta 3.1 mi 5.3
Sharon Elementary School Suwanee 3.6 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30041 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$141,825

Median Home Value

$522,900

Median Rent

$1,862/mo

Population

75,160

College Educated

59.7%

Homeownership

86.6%

Avg Commute

30.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Median Age

40.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Shiloh Point Elementary has a median household income of $141,825. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $522,900, with a median rent of $1,862/month. The local poverty rate of 3.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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S.L. Mason Elementary School Valdosta, GA 5.1
Bascomb Elementary School Woodstock, GA 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shiloh Point Elementary

What grades does Shiloh Point Elementary serve?

Shiloh Point Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Shiloh Point Elementary?

Shiloh Point Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 1,069 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shiloh Point Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Shiloh Point Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Shiloh Point Elementary rank in GA?

Shiloh Point Elementary is ranked #1740 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Shiloh Point Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Shiloh Point Elementary has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Shiloh Point Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Shiloh Point Elementary has 78.7% math proficiency and 69.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Shiloh Point Elementary a charter school?

No, Shiloh Point Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Shiloh Point Elementary a Title I school?

No, Shiloh Point Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shiloh Point Elementary?

12.3% of students at Shiloh Point Elementary 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

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (410/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,069
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
71
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Forsyth County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Forsyth County
District Enrollment
54,984
Schools in District
42
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,993
District Rank
#29 of 42

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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