Northwood Elementary School

10200 Wooten Rd
Roswell, GA 30076
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 576 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwood Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 576 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 10% in GA
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • : Northwood Elementary School serves the northeast part of Roswell, GA, covering an area of approximately 5.4 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 1.9 miles to the edge of the attendance zone.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Northwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Northwood Elementary School's student population of 576 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
576 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Northwood Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northwood Elementary School is 0.65, 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.
This School
State Level (GA)
#165 out of 2192 schools
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

66%
39%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

68%
40%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

65-69%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
8%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
19%
20%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Black
12%
36%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

White
54%
34%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
7%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
46%
0.65

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
10.6%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
63%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northwood Elementary School's ranking?
Northwood Elementary School is ranked #165 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% 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 Northwood Elementary School?
576 students attend Northwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Northwood Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Northwood Elementary School?
Northwood Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Northwood Elementary School offer ?
Northwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Northwood Elementary School part of?
Northwood Elementary School is part of Fulton County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 576 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • : Northwood Elementary School serves the northeast part of Roswell, GA, covering an area of approximately 5.4 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 1.9 miles to the edge of the attendance zone.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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