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Sweet Apple Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

25^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 98% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Sweet Apple Elementary School is a highly-rated public elementary school located in Roswell, Georgia, serving 837 students from pre-kindergarten to 5th grade. It is part of the Fulton County School District, which is ranked 47th out of 206 districts in Georgia and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sweet Apple Elementary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Georgia, with a statewide ranking between 14th and 25th over the past 10 years. The school's students consistently outperform the Fulton County and Georgia state averages in the Milestones Assessment for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in 2024-2025, 69.1% of 3rd graders, 74.6% of 4th graders, and 88% of 5th graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 49.8% and 34.9% at the Fulton County and Georgia state levels, respectively. Additionally, the school has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at only 9.68% in the 2023-2024 school year, which is significantly lower than nearby schools like Vickery Mill Elementary (80.69%) and Mimosa Elementary (95.99%).

While Sweet Apple Elementary School outperforms the nearby schools in academic metrics, the other schools in the Fulton County School District have varying levels of performance. For example, Alpharetta Elementary and Crabapple Crossing Elementary also perform well, while Vickery Mill Elementary and Mimosa Elementary struggle in comparison. The higher student-teacher ratio at Sweet Apple Elementary compared to the nearby schools may also indicate that the school has allocated resources differently, potentially prioritizing smaller class sizes at other schools.

845

Students ?

13.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,660

Per pupil spending ?

8.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12025 Etris Rd
Roswell, GA 30075

(470) 254-3310

District: Fulton County

Students who attend Sweet Apple Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Elkins Pointe Middle School
High:	Roswell High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

76.1%

Hispanic:

8.2%

Two or more races:

6.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Georgia average (81% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 2% of Georgia elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Fulton County

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school81%

District avg56%

Georgia avg42%

25^th of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Top 2%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th 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	98.0	25 of 1238	98.0%	★★★★★
2024	98.2	18 of 1248	98.6%	★★★★★
2023	98.6	18 of 1242	98.6%	★★★★★
2022	98.5	21 of 1244	98.3%	★★★★★
2021	97.9	24 of 1214	98.0%	★★★★★
2019	93.7	68 of 1234	94.5%	★★★★★
2018	94.7	59 of 1209	95.1%	★★★★★
2017	95.5	50 of 1205	95.9%	★★★★★
2016	96.4	42 of 1233	96.6%	★★★★★
2015	98.8	14 of 1240	98.9%	★★★★★
2014	86.5	36 of 1231	97.1%	★★★★★
2013	86.6	32 of 1225	97.4%	★★★★★
2012	87.1	45 of 1201	96.3%	★★★★★
2011	86.7	67 of 1212	94.5%	★★★★★
2010	81.6	163 of 1183	86.2%	★★★★☆
2009	86.9	84 of 1133	92.6%	★★★★★
2008	86.3	91 of 1134	92.0%	★★★★★
2007	88.3	62 of 1125	94.5%	★★★★★
2006	88.4	46 of 1101	95.8%	★★★★★

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics86%+41 vs state

English Language Arts77%+38 vs state

Science76%+32 vs state

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by a parent
Sunday, July 23, 2017

The best of the best! Excellent staff, amazing administration, involved parents and happy but challenged kids! Close Quote

by a parent
Saturday, May 14, 2016

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Top Elementary Schools

Rank School District State Rating % Low-income
1. Wadsworth Magnet School for High Achievers DeKalb County 107.3 51
2. Kittredge Magnet School DeKalb County 106.4 11
3. Marietta Center for Advanced Academics Marietta City 105 31
4. Sweet Apple Elementary School Fulton County 99.7 6
5. Austin Elementary School DeKalb County 98.9 4
6. Simpson Elementary School Gwinnett County 98.3 6
7. Morningside Elementary School Atlanta Public Schools 98.2 8
8. Findley Oaks Elementary School Fulton County 98.2 6
9. Jackson Elementary School Atlanta Public Schools 97.7 6
10. Wilson Creek Elementary School Fulton County 97.2 11 Close Quote

by a student
Monday, July 11, 2011

i love sweet apple,everyone is so nice there. Close Quote

Schools Near Sweet Apple 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
Sweet Apple Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12025 Etris Rd	Roswell	30075	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-3310	845	61	13.9	8.6%	643 (76.1%)	37 (4.4%)	69 (8.2%)	42 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (6.4%)	98	25^th of 1238 public elementary schools	98.0%		98.2	18^th of 1248 public elementary schools	98.6%	7			69.1	74.6	88.0				85.2	84.4	88.1				76.2			$17,660	$576	$17,084
Fulton Academy of Science and Technology	Public, Charter	K-8	11365 Crabapple Rd	Roswell	30075	Fulton County	Fulton County	Yes	No	No	No	(678) 321-1100	552	45	12.2	5.4%	160 (29.0%)	119 (21.6%)	70 (12.7%)	163 (29.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.7%)	89.1	136^th of 1238 public elementary schools	89.0%		90.8	122^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	90.2%	14	85.7		67.7	73.9	71.1	67.6	77.8	76.5	66.1	76.1	60.0	44.6	61.1	64.7	62.2	26.1	45.1	$15,191	$501	$14,690
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
Crabapple Crossing Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12775 Birmingham Hwy	Alpharetta	30004	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-7055	628	40	15.5	6.1%	430 (68.5%)	18 (2.9%)	51 (8.1%)	75 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (8.6%)	97	41^st of 1238 public elementary schools	96.7%		97.7	23^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	98.2%	18			75.5	83.6	76.9				85.8	87.1	77.8				65.7			$14,850	$452	$14,399
Mountain Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	11895 Mountain Park Rd	Roswell	30075	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-4530	735	52	14.1	9.5%	563 (76.6%)	37 (5.0%)	66 (9.0%)	23 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	45 (6.1%)	98.1	24^th of 1238 public elementary schools	98.1%		97.1	37^th of 1248 public elementary schools	97.0%	13			74.4	79.1	84.6				89.9	88.4	76.9				75.5			$16,846	$558	$16,288
Roswell North Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10525 Woodstock Rd	Roswell	30075	Fulton County	Fulton County	No	No	No	No	(470) 254-6320	950	62	15.4	19.5%	677 (71.3%)	76 (8.0%)	114 (12.0%)	31 (3.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (5.4%)	95.9	62^nd of 1238 public elementary schools	95.0%		95.5	59^th of 1248 public elementary schools	95.3%	3			66.2	77.6	73.4				76.9	83.6	72.7				70.1			$14,532	$591	$13,941
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
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
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
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 Sweet Apple Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Sweet Apple Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Sweet Apple Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Elkins Pointe Middle School
High : Roswell High School

What is the racial makeup of Sweet Apple Elementary School?

Students at Sweet Apple Elementary School are 76% White, 8% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 5% Asian, 4% African American.

How many students attend Sweet Apple Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 845 students attended Sweet Apple Elementary School.

Is Sweet Apple Elementary School a good school?

Yes! Sweet Apple Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 25^th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools.

What district is Sweet Apple Elementary School in?

Fulton County

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