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#1698 of 2,268 schools in GA

Spout Springs Elementary School

Elementary School · Hall County

6640 Spout Springs Rd, Flowery Branch, GA 30542

Enrollment

860

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Flowery Branch

#5 of 9

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#1,022 of 1,301

In district

#17 of 37

Hall County

Equity

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Spout Springs Elementary School

Spout Springs Elementary School serves approximately 860 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Flowery Branch, a mid-size suburban community in Hall County. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1 with 49 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, Spout Springs ranks in the 62nd percentile statewide among Georgia schools, with an academic score of 8.4 out of 10.

In mathematics, 60% of students score at or above proficiency levels, while English language arts and reading proficiency averages 56% across grade levels. These results represent a solid foundation with room for continued academic growth and improvement. Located at 6640 Spout Springs Road, the school is accessible to families throughout the surrounding Flowery Branch area.

As a regular public elementary school, it provides a traditional educational pathway for younger learners in the region.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.26 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.7%
Math vs. State Avg+17.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.9 pts
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)64%
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,147

Spout Springs Elementary School — Students at Spout Springs Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 59.6%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 56.2%
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
62%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
59%
ELA
51%
2024
Math
59.3%
ELA
54.7%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Spout Springs Elementary School Compares

See how Spout Springs Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
25th percentile in GA
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
5.1/10
Above average
Environment
2.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers

Location

6640 Spout Springs Rd, Flowery Branch, GA 30542

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spout Springs Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ivy Creek Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Buford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Duncan Creek Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Hoschton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chestnut Mountain Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Flowery Branch, see our Flowery Branch schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Cherokee Bluff High School Flowery Branch 0.3 mi 6.3
Cherokee Bluff Middle Flowery Branch 0.6 mi 7.7
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Flowery Branch 2.3 mi
EAGLE RANCH SCHOOL Flowery Branch 2.1 mi
Chestnut Mountain Elementary School Flowery Branch 2.2 mi 5.8
Flowery Branch High Flowery Branch 2.8 mi 4.9
C. W. Davis Middle School Flowery Branch 3.1 mi 5.1
Martin Elementary School Flowery Branch 3.2 mi 3.5
CELEBRATION ACADEMY Hoschton 3.0 mi 3.1
Friendship Elementary School Buford 3.1 mi 4.7
World Language Academy Flowery Branch 3.4 mi 3.6
LANIER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Flowery Branch 3.7 mi 6.1
Jones Middle School Buford 4.0 mi 6.3
Flowery Branch Elementary School Flowery Branch 4.4 mi 5.8
Mill Creek High School Hoschton 4.7 mi 5.0
Ivy Creek Elementary School Buford 4.3 mi 7.8
Osborne Middle School Hoschton 4.8 mi 7.0
Seckinger High School Buford 4.8 mi
Duncan Creek Elementary Hoschton 5.0 mi 6.5
West Hall High School Oakwood 5.1 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30542 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,644

Median Home Value

$346,000

Median Rent

$1,605/mo

Population

38,300

College Educated

31.2%

Homeownership

78.3%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

40.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Spout Springs Elementary School has a median household income of $92,644. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $346,000, with a median rent of $1,605/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Cowan Road Elementary School Griffin, GA 5.2
Hightower Elementary School Doraville, GA 5.2
Indian Creek Elementary Douglas, GA 5.2
Jeff Davis Primary School Hazlehurst, GA 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spout Springs Elementary School

What grades does Spout Springs Elementary School serve?

Spout Springs Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Spout Springs Elementary School?

Spout Springs Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 860 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spout Springs Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Spout Springs Elementary School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Spout Springs Elementary School rank in GA?

Spout Springs Elementary School is ranked #1698 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Spout Springs Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Spout Springs Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Spout Springs Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Spout Springs Elementary School has 59.6% math proficiency and 56.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Spout Springs Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Spout Springs Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Spout Springs Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spout Springs Elementary School?

25.7% of students at Spout Springs 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 (911/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
860
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Hall County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hall County
District Enrollment
27,245
Schools in District
37
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,074
District Rank
#17 of 37

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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