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Northwood Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

74^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 94% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Northwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Roswell, Georgia, serving 589 students in grades PK-5 and part of the Fulton County School District, which is ranked 47th out of 206 districts in the state.

Northwood Elementary consistently outperforms the Fulton County and Georgia state averages on the Milestones Assessment, with 74.8% of its 3rd-grade students scoring proficient or better in English Language Arts compared to 49.8% for Fulton County and 34.9% for the state. The school has been ranked among the top 100 elementary schools in Georgia for several years, reaching as high as 64th out of 1,240 schools in 2014-2015 and currently ranking 74th out of 1,238 schools, earning it a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Northwood also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.2 to 14.1, and its spending per student has been consistently higher than the state average, ranging from $9,981 to $10,541 over the past few years.

While Northwood Elementary outperforms the Fulton County and Georgia state averages, some nearby schools, such as River Eves Elementary and Barnwell Elementary, also demonstrate strong academic performance, with rankings in the top 100 elementary schools in Georgia. Additionally, the International Charter School of Atlanta, located within a 2-mile radius of Northwood Elementary, shows impressive academic results, suggesting that the Roswell area has a strong educational ecosystem with both high-performing public and charter schools.

576

Students ?

13.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,162

Per pupil spending ?

27.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10200 Wooten Rd
Roswell, GA 30076

(470) 254-6390

District: Fulton County

Students who attend Northwood Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Haynes Bridge Middle School
High:	Centennial High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.8%

Hispanic:

19.3%

African American:

11.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 95th percentile in 2015 → 94th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Georgia average (73% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 6% of Georgia elementary schools

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school73%

District avg56%

Georgia avg42%

74^th of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Top 6%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

21^st of 62Elementary Schools in the Fulton County

47^th of 206Fulton 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	94.6	74 of 1238	94.0%	★★★★★
2024	89.3	146 of 1248	88.3%	★★★★☆
2023	91.7	108 of 1242	91.3%	★★★★★
2022	92.8	93 of 1244	92.5%	★★★★★
2021	92.6	94 of 1214	92.3%	★★★★★
2019	92.8	87 of 1234	92.9%	★★★★★
2018	91.0	99 of 1209	91.8%	★★★★★
2017	90.2	109 of 1205	91.0%	★★★★★
2016	90.6	104 of 1233	91.6%	★★★★★
2015	94.9	64 of 1240	94.8%	★★★★★
2014	85.1	67 of 1231	94.6%	★★★★★
2013	83.5	106 of 1225	91.3%	★★★★★
2012	81.8	151 of 1201	87.4%	★★★★☆
2011	78.8	227 of 1212	81.3%	★★★★☆
2010	84.1	117 of 1183	90.1%	★★★★★
2009	85.1	105 of 1133	90.7%	★★★★★
2008	88.3	63 of 1134	94.4%	★★★★★
2007	80.1	175 of 1125	84.4%	★★★★☆
2006	84.9	94 of 1101	91.5%	★★★★★

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts76%+37 vs state

Science72%+28 vs state

Mathematics71%+25 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Tuesday, April 12, 2022

This school needs a new principal I always see her fighting with parents in the car line in the morning. Close Quote

by a parent
Friday, January 26, 2018

Wonderful school with amazing teachers. Dr. Ahuja is super involved and ensures parents are well informed with what's going on. I can't say enough about this school. We love it. Close Quote

Schools Near Northwood Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2025)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)						Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)						Milestones Assessment Science (2025)		Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Northwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10200 Wooten Rd	Roswell	30076	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-6390	576	44	13.2	27.6%	310 (53.8%)	67 (11.6%)	111 (19.3%)	46 (8.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (6.9%)	94.6	74^th of 1238 public elementary schools	94.0%		89.3	146^th of 1248 public elementary schools	88.3%	72			74.8	77.1	75.3				72.1	74.6	63.9				72.2			$17,162	$592	$16,570
Jackson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1400 Martin Rd	Roswell	30076	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 594-5290	489	47	10.4	100.0%	111 (22.7%)	74 (15.1%)	274 (56.0%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.7%)	46.2	611^th of 1238 public elementary schools	50.6%		37.9	725^th of 1248 public elementary schools	41.9%	114			33.3	28.6	51.4				31.4	25.7	40.5				51.4			$23,134	$1,684	$21,450
Hillside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9250 Scott Rd	Roswell	30076	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-6362	497	45	11.1	39.6%	195 (39.2%)	105 (21.1%)	119 (23.9%)	31 (6.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (9.3%)	76.5	264^th of 1238 public elementary schools	78.7%		82	209^th of 1248 public elementary schools	83.3%	55			55.4	47.4	66.3				63.1	53.8	49.4				50.6			$20,742	$758	$19,984
Mimosa Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1550 Warsaw Rd	Roswell	30076	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-4540	588	53	11.2	100.0%	20 (3.4%)	67 (11.4%)	484 (82.3%)	8 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.5%)	19.7	1004^th of 1238 public elementary schools	18.9%		22.5	970^th of 1248 public elementary schools	22.3%	34			19.2	19.4	21.4				25.6	32.0	23.5				24.5			$21,064	$1,474	$19,590
International Charter School of Atlanta	Public, Charter	K-8	1335 Northmeadow Pkwy Ste 100	Roswell	30076	Fulton County	State Specialty Schools I- International Charter School of	Yes	No	No	Yes	(470) 222-7420	846	57	14.9		279 (33.0%)	170 (20.1%)	251 (29.7%)	78 (9.2%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (7.8%)	93.2	99^th of 1238 public elementary schools	92.0%		95.5	58^th of 1248 public elementary schools	95.4%	41	76.0		57.5	71.7	84.3	68.9	83.9	70.0	67.9	77.2	82.9	47.5	62.5	60.0	78.6		51.7	$12,969	$232	$12,736
New Prospect Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3055 Kimball Bridge Rd	Alpharetta	30022	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-2800	607	48	12.6	17.5%	132 (21.7%)	54 (8.9%)	84 (13.8%)	292 (48.1%)	9 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.9%)	96	59^th of 1238 public elementary schools	95.2%		95.4	61^st of 1248 public elementary schools	95.1%	2			62.4	74.3	74.8				71.6	91.0	72.3				76.5			$18,198	$784	$17,414
River Eves Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9000 Eves Rd	Roswell	30076	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-4550	495	36	13.8	29.1%	218 (44.0%)	100 (20.2%)	112 (22.6%)	23 (4.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (8.1%)	93.9	85^th of 1238 public elementary schools	93.1%		93.9	82^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	93.4%	3			71.0	70.1	67.8				73.9	81.6	63.2				71.3			$17,359	$457	$16,902
Vickery Mill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1201 Alpharetta St	Roswell	30075	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-2400	407	40	10.3	100.0%	60 (14.7%)	93 (22.9%)	232 (57.0%)	6 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.7%)	47.1	607^th of 1238 public elementary schools	51.0%		41.1	677^th of 1248 public elementary schools	45.8%	70			25.5	32.9	47.0				38.3	51.4	28.8				43.9			$26,966	$1,217	$25,748
Hembree Springs Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	815 Hembree Rd	Roswell	30076	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	Yes	(470) 254-2902	536	45	11.9	54.7%	146 (27.2%)	75 (14.0%)	241 (45.0%)	39 (7.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (6.2%)	82.4	211^th of 1238 public elementary schools	83.0%		74.2	292^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	76.6%	81			54.4	63.3	61.4				56.7	62.0	54.5				56.8			$20,234	$1,038	$19,196
Amana Academy School	Public, Charter	K-8	285 S Main St	Alpharetta	30009	Fulton County	Fulton County	Yes	No	No	Yes	(678) 624-0989	667	57	11.7	47.5%	129 (19.3%)	235 (35.2%)	97 (14.5%)	163 (24.4%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	39 (5.8%)	82.1	212^th of 1238 public elementary schools	82.9%		85.5	176^th of 1248 public elementary schools	85.9%	36	93.5	91.7	38.9	59.4	74.0	59.2	74.4	68.0	45.8	73.9	68.5	46.5	74.0	61.3	67.1	44.7	73.3	$16,204	$353	$15,850

Frequently Asked Questions about Northwood Elementary School

What district is Northwood Elementary School in?

Fulton County

How many students attend Northwood Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 576 students attended Northwood Elementary School.

Is Northwood Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Northwood Elementary School ranks in the top 6.0% of Georgia elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Northwood Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Northwood Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Haynes Bridge Middle School
High : Centennial High School

What is the racial makeup of Northwood Elementary School?

Students at Northwood Elementary School are 54% White, 19% Hispanic, 12% African American, 8% Asian, 7% Two or more races.

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