SPALDING DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Spalding Drive Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Fulton County school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 426 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 32 teachers, Spalding Drive Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Spalding Drive Elementary School, located in Sandy Springs (an Atlanta suburb), serves as a vibrant community hub within the Fulton County School System. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, fostering an environment that encourages both intellectual curiosity and character growth. With a focus on foundational education, the school typically emphasizes core subjects while integrating technology and creative learning opportunities to prepare students for success in higher grade levels.
The school is highly regarded for its inclusive and supportive atmosphere, often noted for strong parental involvement and a dedicated teaching staff. Its location in the 30328 zip code places it in a diverse and active residential area, allowing the school to draw from a community that values neighborhood engagement. Spalding Drive Elementary consistently strives to create a well-rounded educational experience, balancing rigorous curriculum standards with extracurricular activities that promote social-emotional learning and community spirit.
For more information, contact Spalding Drive Elementary at (470) 254-5880 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Atlanta, GA 30328
(470) 254-5880
SPALDING DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Atlanta, GA with about 426 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fulton County
- Total Students:
- 426
- Teachers:
- 32.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 426 students
- White
- 44.6%
- Black or African American
- 23.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 18.1%
- Asian
- 8.7%
- Two or more races
- 5.2%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.