Serving 668 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Spring Place Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 668 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Spring Place Elementary School serves the southwest part of Chatsworth, GA, covering an area of approximately 21.2 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a drive of 10 to 12 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 4.3 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 7.6 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Spring Place Elementary School's student population of 668 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
668 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Spring Place Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spring Place Elementary School is 0.52, 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
#908 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
37%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
59%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.8%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
1%
6%
Showing 2010–2023. Full 25-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 Spring Place Elementary School's ranking?
Spring Place Elementary School is ranked #908 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Spring Place Elementary School often compared to?
Spring Place Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chatsworth Elementary School, Battlefield Elementary School, Coker Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Spring Place Elementary School?
668 students attend Spring Place Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Spring Place Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Spring Place Elementary School?
Spring Place Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Spring Place Elementary School offer ?
Spring Place Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Spring Place Elementary School part of?
Spring Place Elementary School is part of Murray County School District.
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