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#1121 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 49% in state

Spring Place Elementary School

Elementary School · Murray County

2769 Leonard Bridge Road, Chatsworth, GA 30705

Enrollment

644

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,121 of 2,268

In Chatsworth

#1 of 9

public schools

In district

#1 of 11

Murray County

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Spring Place Elementary School

6.4/10

Elementary School in Chatsworth · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.8/10

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5.1/10

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About Spring Place Elementary School

Spring Place Elementary School is a public elementary school in Chatsworth, GA, part of Murray County. Spring Place Elementary School serves approximately 644 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Spring Place Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,121 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Spring Place Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • GA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.9% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.8% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+1.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment5.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,593
Chronic Absenteeism21.6%

Spring Place Elementary School — Students at Spring Place Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 50.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
85%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
28%
ELA
29%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
43.9%
ELA
38.8%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Spring Place Elementary School Compares

See how Spring Place Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in GA
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
5.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2769 Leonard Bridge Road, Chatsworth, GA 30705

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Spring Place Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cedar Ridge Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Dalton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eastside Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Dalton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Antioch Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Dalton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chatsworth, see our Chatsworth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Coker Elementary School Chatsworth 1.1 mi 5.8
Murray County High School Chatsworth 2.3 mi 5.1
Chatsworth Elementary School Chatsworth 2.3 mi 5.3
Gladden Middle School Chatsworth 2.6 mi 5.8
North Murray High School Chatsworth 3.8 mi 5.9
Woodlawn Elementary School Chatsworth 4.7 mi 6.2
Bagley Middle School Chatsworth 4.9 mi 5.2
Cedar Ridge Elementary Dalton 4.2 mi 7.4
Eton Elementary School Eton 5.5 mi 4.8
Pleasant Valley Innovative School Eton 5.9 mi 6.2
Dawnville Elementary School Dalton 5.9 mi 6.3
Phoenix High School Dalton 6.4 mi 3.5
Eastside Elementary School Dalton 6.5 mi 6.8
Eastbrook Middle School Dalton 6.7 mi 5.2
Elbert Shaw Regional Youth Detention Center Dalton 6.9 mi
Antioch Elementary School Dalton 6.9 mi 6.6
Northwest Elementary School Chatsworth 8.5 mi 5.4
Southeast Whitfield County High School Dalton 7.3 mi 5.5
Hammond Creek Middle School Dalton 7.4 mi 9.0
Dalton Jr. High School Dalton 7.5 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,519

Median Home Value

$179,300

Median Rent

$827/mo

Population

33,078

College Educated

12.9%

Homeownership

74.6%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

12.6%

Median Age

38.9

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East Fannin Elementary School Morganton, GA 6.4
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Gentian Elementary School Columbus, GA 6.4
Gray Elementary School Gray, GA 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spring Place Elementary School

What grades does Spring Place Elementary School serve?

Spring Place Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Spring Place Elementary School?

Spring Place Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 644 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Place Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Spring Place Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Spring Place Elementary School rank in GA?

Spring Place Elementary School ranks #1,121 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Spring Place Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Spring Place Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Spring Place Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Place Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Spring Place Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Spring Place Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Spring Place Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Place Elementary School?

76.7% of students at Spring Place 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

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
644
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Murray County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.6%

District

Murray County
District Enrollment
6,758
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,593
District Rank
#1 of 11

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