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#1121 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 49% in state

Spring Place Elementary School

Elementary School · Murray County · Chatsworth, GA

A Murray County elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2769 Leonard Bridge Road, Chatsworth, GA 30705

  • Math 44% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 39% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 14:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
District spending per student$12,593
Chronic Absenteeism21.6%

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

How we calculate scores →

2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency44%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency39%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 41% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
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
44%
ELA
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

76.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Spring Place Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average655/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chatsworth), 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

$68,519

Median home value

$179,300

Median rent

$827/mo

College educated

12.9%

Homeownership

74.6%

Poverty rate

12.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30705; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Coker Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–61.1 mi637Compare →
Chatsworth Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.3PK–62.3 mi697Compare →
Cedar Ridge ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.4PK–54.2 mi366Compare →
Woodlawn Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.2PK–64.7 mi502Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Murray County

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#1 of 11
District spending per student
$12,593NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Spring Place Elementary School is listed in Murray County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Spring Place Elementary School

Spring Place Elementary School is a public elementary school in Chatsworth, GA, part of Murray County, serving approximately 644 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,121 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
644
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Murray County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.6%
Area population (ZIP 30705)
33,078
Area average commute
26.1 min
Area median age
38.9
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 30705; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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