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Woodward North Elementary School

Elementary School

6565 BOLES RD, Johns Creek, GA 30097

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

206

Student-Teacher

6.7:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Johns Creek

#1 of 4

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#4 of 147

About Woodward North Elementary School

Woodward North Elementary School serves 206 students in grades pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Johns Creek, a well-established suburban community in Fulton County. With 31 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.7:1, allowing for more individualized attention and smaller classroom environments. The school earns a solid 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks 236th among Georgia's 433 elementary schools, placing it in the 46th percentile statewide.

This performance reflects steady academic progress with opportunities for continued growth and development. Woodward North Elementary sits in the heart of Johns Creek's 30097 ZIP code, where families enjoy a median household income of $122,285 and median home values of $517,000. The community is notably well-educated, with 69% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 5.2%.

This educated, affluent environment of nearly 46,000 residents creates a supportive backdrop for student learning. The school's intimate size and favorable student-teacher ratio foster a close-knit learning environment where educators can focus on individual student needs. Woodward North Elementary operates within one of Georgia's most desirable suburban communities, where educational achievement and family engagement are highly valued.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.7:1, Woodward North Elementary 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, Woodward North Elementary 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Woodward North Elementary School compares to the 2 public schools in Johns Creek, GA

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
This School
vs
17.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
206
This School
vs
1,260
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.9
This School
vs
7.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 44.7% vs 0%
White 26.7% vs 0%
Black 20.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.9% vs 0%
Woodward North Elementary School Johns Creek Public Avg

All Schools in Johns Creek

School Rating
Woodward North Elementary School (this school) 8.9
Johns Creek High School 7.7
Shakerag Elementary School 7.8

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,400
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 68%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 206
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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)

Asian 44.7%
White 26.7%
Black 20.4%
Two or More 6.3%
Hispanic 1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6565 BOLES RD, Johns Creek, GA 30097

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodward North Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Duluth), with a very similar rating. Another option is Wilson Creek Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Duluth), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Abbotts Hill Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Duluth), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Johns Creek, see our Johns Creek schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Northview High School Duluth 0.8 mi 7.2
Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence Duluth 1.0 mi 8.9
Wilson Creek Elementary School Duluth 1.0 mi 8.1
NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Duluth 1.3 mi 8.1
New Life Academy of Excellence Duluth 1.3 mi 4.5
Chattahoochee Elementary School Duluth 1.4 mi 6.9
MEDLOCK BRIDGE MONTESSORI Johns Creek 1.4 mi
Medlock Bridge Elementary School Alpharetta 1.4 mi 6.5
Johns Creek High School Johns Creek 1.7 mi 7.7
Duluth High School Duluth 2.0 mi 4.3
PEACHTREE PARK PREP Alpharetta 2.0 mi
State Bridge Crossing Elementary School Alpharetta 2.0 mi 6.7
KIDS 'R' KIDS #21 Suwanee 2.4 mi
PERIMETER SCHOOL Johns Creek 2.1 mi 5.9
Findley Oaks Elementary School Duluth 2.3 mi 6.5
Coleman Middle School Duluth 2.4 mi 7.4
Abbotts Hill Elementary School Duluth 2.4 mi 8.0
Shakerag Elementary School Johns Creek 2.3 mi 7.8
River Trail Middle School Duluth 2.5 mi 8.1
Chattahoochee High School Alpharetta 2.7 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30097 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$127,464

Median Home Value

$592,300

Median Rent

$1,876/mo

Population

45,543

College Educated

67.6%

Homeownership

71.8%

Avg Commute

34.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Median Age

43.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Woodward North Elementary School has a median household income of $127,464. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $592,300, with a median rent of $1,876/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
S G A Elementary School Sardis, GA 8.9
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Beecher Hills Elementary School Atlanta, GA 8.8
ILM ACADEMY Roswell, GA 9.0
Taylor County Elementary Butler, GA 8.8
ST PETER CLAVER REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Decatur, GA 9.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodward North Elementary School

What grades does Woodward North Elementary School serve?

Woodward North Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Woodward North Elementary School?

Woodward North Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodward North Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodward North Elementary School is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Woodward North Elementary School rank in GA?

Woodward North Elementary School is ranked #5 out of 433 private schools in GA.

What is Woodward North Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodward North Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.9 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 Woodward North Elementary School a private school?

Yes, Woodward North Elementary 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 Woodward North Elementary School a religious school?

No, Woodward North Elementary School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
6 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (572/100K)

Powered by Walk Score

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
206
Gender Split
69% M / 31% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
FULTON
Data Year
2022–2023

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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