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#184 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 8% in state

Summit Hill Elementary

Elementary School · Fulton County

13855 Providence Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30004

Enrollment

689

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Alpharetta

#7 of 30

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#154 of 1,301

In district

#15 of 104

Fulton County

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Summit Hill Elementary

Summit Hill Elementary is a public elementary school in Alpharetta, GA, part of the Fulton County. The school serves approximately 689 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 91.9th percentile among GA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 75% proficiency in math, 33 points above the state average and 75% in reading/language arts, 33 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $147,996, where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics9.0Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency80.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77.9%
Math vs. State Avg+38.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+36.1 pts
Overall Proficiency79%
Expected (poverty-adj.)75%
vs. Expected+4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,999

Summit Hill Elementary — Students at Summit Hill Elementary score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 74.7%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 74.7%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
73%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
78%
ELA
76%
2024
Math
80.7%
ELA
77.9%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Summit Hill Elementary Compares

See how Summit Hill Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
92th percentile in GA
Academic
9.0/10
9.0/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
8%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

13855 Providence Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30004

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Summit Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Alpharetta Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Birmingham Falls Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Milton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cogburn Woods Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Alpharetta, see our Alpharetta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Milton High School Alpharetta 1.8 mi 7.3
Northwestern Middle School Alpharetta 2.0 mi 8.3
Birmingham Falls Elementary School Milton 2.1 mi 8.2
Crabapple Crossing Elementary School Alpharetta 2.2 mi 7.4
Cogburn Woods Elementary School Alpharetta 2.4 mi 8.0
ST FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL Milton 2.4 mi 7.3
KING'S RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alpharetta 2.3 mi 5.4
Alpharetta Elementary School Alpharetta 2.9 mi 9.4
Hopewell Middle School Alpharetta 2.6 mi 8.0
Cambridge High School Milton 2.5 mi 5.4
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Alpharetta 2.7 mi
ALEXSANDER ACADEMY Alpharetta 3.1 mi
Innovation Academy Alpharetta 3.3 mi 7.5
CRABAPPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Alpharetta 3.2 mi 4.7
MILL SPRINGS ACADEMY Alpharetta 3.0 mi 8.2
THE LIONHEART SCHOOL Alpharetta 3.6 mi 6.3
Amana Academy School Alpharetta 3.7 mi 7.4
RIVERS ACADEMY Alpharetta 3.6 mi 5.1
PORTER ACADEMY Roswell 3.3 mi 7.9
Manning Oaks Elementary School Alpharetta 3.6 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$147,996

Median Home Value

$583,700

Median Rent

$1,839/mo

Population

67,850

College Educated

72.1%

Homeownership

75.6%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

39.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Summit Hill Elementary has a median household income of $147,996. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $583,700, with a median rent of $1,839/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
Acworth Intermediate School Acworth, GA 8.4
Big Shanty Elementary School Kennesaw, GA 8.4
Birney Elementary School Marietta, GA 8.4
Bleckley County Elementary School Cochran, GA 8.4
Brookview Elementary School East Point, GA 8.4
Frances Meeks Elementary School Richmond Hill, GA 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Summit Hill Elementary

What grades does Summit Hill Elementary serve?

Summit Hill Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Summit Hill Elementary?

Summit Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 689 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Summit Hill Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Summit Hill Elementary is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Summit Hill Elementary rank in GA?

Summit Hill Elementary is ranked #184 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Summit Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Summit Hill Elementary has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Summit Hill Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Summit Hill Elementary has 74.7% math proficiency and 74.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Summit Hill Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Summit Hill Elementary a Title I school?

No, Summit Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Summit Hill Elementary?

8.1% of students at Summit Hill 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,403/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
689
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fulton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Fulton County
District Enrollment
88,043
Schools in District
106
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,183
District Rank
#15 of 104

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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