Serving 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New Prospect Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 607 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 78% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: New Prospect Elementary School serves the northeast part of Alpharetta, GA, covering an area of approximately 2.9 square miles. Families within this zone can typically reach the school within 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge being about 1.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Prospect Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
New Prospect Elementary School's student population of 607 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
607 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
School Motto
Experience New Prospect where learners grow, success is celebrated and everyone matters.
School Rankings
New Prospect Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Prospect Elementary School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#92 out of 2192 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
48%
5%
Hispanic
14%
20%
Black
9%
36%
White
22%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.9%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Panther
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Prospect Elementary School's ranking?
New Prospect Elementary School is ranked #92 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are New Prospect Elementary School often compared to?
New Prospect Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dolvin Elementary School, Barnwell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend New Prospect Elementary School?
607 students attend New Prospect Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of New Prospect Elementary School students are Asian, 22% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New Prospect Elementary School?
New Prospect Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does New Prospect Elementary School offer ?
New Prospect Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is New Prospect Elementary School part of?
New Prospect Elementary School is part of Fulton County School District.
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