Very Good
#39 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 9% of private schools
Springmont School
Elementary School
5750 LONG ISLAND DR NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 136 schools in Atlanta. Learn more
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
170
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Atlanta
#10 of 61
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#16 of 147
About Springmont School
Springmont School serves 170 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Atlanta's affluent Buckhead area. This regular public elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.8 to 1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and small class sizes that many families seek. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking 83rd out of 433 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 81st percentile among Georgia schools.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10, Springmont demonstrates solid academic standing within the state's educational landscape. Located on Long Island Drive in zip code 30327, Springmont sits in one of Atlanta's most educated and prosperous neighborhoods. The surrounding community boasts a median household income of $173,761 and a remarkable 87% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
With only 3.7% of families living below the poverty line and median home values reaching $990,200, the area reflects strong community investment in education. The school's setting in this mid-size city provides students access to both suburban neighborhood stability and urban cultural opportunities. Springmont School serves families in a community where educational achievement and resources are highly valued, creating an environment conducive to academic success and enrichment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 170 students, Springmont School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1, Springmont School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Springmont School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $36,570
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $38,689
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.06x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 96%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $10.1M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 170 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Springmont School compares to 120 public schools serving similar grades in Atlanta, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Springmont School (this school) | 7.9 |
| Lake Forest Elementary | 6.5 |
| High Point Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Heards Ferry Elementary School | 8.8 |
| Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence | 5.7 |
| Ridgeview Charter School | 8.8 |
| Spalding Drive Elementary | 5.8 |
| Jackson Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School | 5.5 |
| DeKalb PATH Academy Charter School | 3.7 |
| Woodland Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Cary Reynolds Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Atlanta Classical Academy | 7.6 |
| Ashford Park Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Cobb Horizon High School | 6.1 |
| Dunwoody Springs Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Destinations Career Academy of Georgia (Virtual) | 2.1 |
| Willis A. Sutton Middle School | 6.0 |
| Garden Hills Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Peachtree Middle School | 7.2 |
| Morris Brandon Elementary School | 7.8 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5750 LONG ISLAND DR NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Springmont School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Heards Ferry Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Jackson Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, THE EPSTEIN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest Elementary Atlanta | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| SANDY SPRINGS UNITED METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERG Alpharetta | 0.8 mi | — |
| TABULA RASA THE LANGUAGE ACADEMY Atlanta | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| THE EPSTEIN SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| HOLY INNOCENTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL, NW Atlanta | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| THE SCHENCK SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Riverwood International Charter School Atlanta | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| High Point Elementary School Atlanta | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| MT VERNON PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| CUMBERLAND ACADEMY OF GEORGIA Atlanta | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| THE WEBER SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Heards Ferry Elementary School Atlanta | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence Atlanta | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Ridgeview Charter School Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| CMCH SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| THE GALLOWAY SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| HOLY SPIRIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Spalding Drive Elementary Atlanta | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| DA VINCI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Atlanta | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Jackson Elementary School Atlanta | 3.2 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30327 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$182,317
Median Home Value
$1,067,200
Median Rent
$1,932/mo
Population
23,307
College Educated
86.7%
Homeownership
77.5%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
46.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Springmont School has a median household income of $182,317. It is a well-educated community where 87% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,067,200, with a median rent of $1,932/month. The local poverty rate of 2.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| THE SAE SCHOOL Mableton, GA | 8.0 |
| Woodville Elementary School Clarkesville, GA | 8.1 |
| Calhoun County Elementary School Edison, GA | 7.7 |
| ST JOHN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Valdosta, GA | 7.7 |
| Stringfellow Elementary School Moultrie, GA | 8.2 |
| ANNUNCIATION DAY SCHOOL Atlanta, GA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Springmont School
What grades does Springmont School serve?
Springmont School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Springmont School?
Springmont School has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springmont School?
The student-teacher ratio at Springmont School is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Springmont School rank in GA?
Springmont School is ranked #39 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Springmont School's MySchoolScout rating?
Springmont School has a composite rating of 7.9 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.
Is Springmont School a private school?
Yes, Springmont School 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 Springmont School a religious school?
No, Springmont School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 170
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- FULTON
- Phone
- (404) 252-3910
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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