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Arbor Springs Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
48th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,222 Georgia Elementary Schools
Better than 96% of Georgia elementary schools
Summary

Arbor Springs Elementary in Newnan, GA, is a PK-5 school in the Coweta County School District serving 395 students, and it has become one of the top-performing elementary schools in the state, ranking 48th out of 1,219 schools (96th percentile) with a 5-star rating.

What makes Arbor Springs stand out is its remarkable, sustained improvement. Just four years ago, the school ranked 294th in Georgia; today it sits in the top 50, climbing from the 76th to the 96th percentile. This isn't a one-year fluke—the school has improved its ranking every single year. Academically, the school posts proficiency rates that far exceed district and state averages. In math, 74-82% of students in grades 3-5 are proficient, compared to state averages of 44-50%. Fifth-grade science is a particular standout, with 86% proficiency—nearly 42 percentage points above the state average and a huge jump from 58% just three years ago. The school also keeps students in class: chronic absenteeism is just 7.2%, less than half the district average of 19.2% and the state average of 17.7%. This consistency across all grade levels and subjects suggests a strong, vertically aligned curriculum.

Arbor Springs achieves these results while spending moderately less than some nearby schools that don't perform as well. For example, Thomas Crossroads Elementary spends nearly $1,700 more per student but ranks 88th, and Northside Elementary spends more but ranks 186th. The school also rivals top schools in the neighboring Fayette County district, matching or exceeding Kedron Elementary (ranked 27th) in 5th-grade math and science. Even as the percentage of students qualifying for free/reduced lunch has grown from about 24% to nearly 40%, academic performance has continued to climb—a sign that the school's instructional strategies are working for an increasingly diverse student body.

395
Students ?
11.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,240
Per pupil spending ?
39.7%
Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?
 4840 Highway 29 N
       Newnan, GA  30265

(770) 463-5903

District: Coweta County


Students who attend Arbor Springs Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Madras Middle School
High:    Northgate High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
62.5%
African American:
17.7%
Hispanic:
10.4%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 85th percentile in 2016 → 96th in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Georgia average (81% vs 47% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 4% of Georgia elementary schools
✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2016
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school81%
District avg57%
Georgia avg47%
48th of 1,222
Georgia public elementary schools ?
Top 4%▲ up 11 pts since 2016
From top 15% (2016) to top 4% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 19Elementary Schools in the Coweta County
36th of 202Coweta County among Georgia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202696.248 of 122296.1%★★★★★
202595.468 of 123894.5%★★★★★
202491.8115 of 123690.7%★★★★★
202385.4176 of 122385.6%★★★★☆
202274.2293 of 122076.0%★★★★☆
202181.2211 of 121482.6%★★★★☆
201985.9158 of 123487.2%★★★★☆
201880.8214 of 120982.3%★★★★☆
201779.8212 of 120582.4%★★★★☆
201681.9189 of 123384.7%★★★★☆
201586.6147 of 124088.1%★★★★☆
201481.6151 of 123187.7%★★★★☆
201382.8127 of 122589.6%★★★★☆
201282.2141 of 120188.3%★★★★☆
201182.2162 of 121286.6%★★★★☆
201085.693 of 118392.1%★★★★★
200981.4155 of 113386.3%★★★★☆
200878.3189 of 113483.3%★★★★☆
200778.7198 of 112582.4%★★★★☆
200678.7185 of 110183.2%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202692.886 of 118992.8%★★★★★
202592.983 of 122493.2%★★★★★
202486.2158 of 122387.1%★★★★☆
202387.5145 of 121288.0%★★★★☆
202278.7238 of 120680.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202697.127 of 118697.7%★★★★★
202595.654 of 122595.6%★★★★★
202494.670 of 122094.3%★★★★★
202379.9222 of 121081.7%★★★★☆
202266.9355 of 120970.6%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202692.626 of 70396.3%★★★★★
202587.481 of 76989.5%★★★★☆
202480.7134 of 77282.6%★★★★☆
202368.4231 of 77570.2%★★★★☆
202256.2329 of 77957.8%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2026)98th percentile~ school
White (2026)96th percentile~ school
Female (2026)93rd percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs Georgia (2025-2026) ?
Science86%+42 vs state
Mathematics79%+32 vs state

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by a teacher
Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Open Quote One of the best elementary schools in Coweta County. Friendly and experienced Teachers and Staff. Very high tech. A place you would want your children to go to school! Close Quote





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Frequently Asked Questions about Arbor Springs Elementary

Students at Arbor Springs Elementary are 63% White, 18% African American, 10% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

Yes! Arbor Springs Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 48th of 1222 Georgia elementary schools.

Students who attend Arbor Springs Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Madras Middle School
High : Northgate High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 395 students attended Arbor Springs Elementary.

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2025–26 attendance dataAug 6, 2026
2025–26 Milestones Assessment scoresAug 6, 2026
2021–22 through 2024–25 Milestones Assessment scores (updated)Aug 6, 2026
2024–25 dropout ratesFeb 19, 2026


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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