Lake Windward Elementary School

707 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lake Windward Elementary School, located in Alpharetta, Georgia, is a highly regarded public school serving students in the Fulton County School District. Situated in a suburban community, the school is known for fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment that emphasizes both intellectual development and character building. It serves a diverse student population and is well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive education, offering various programs designed to challenge advanced learners while providing necessary interventions for those needing additional support.

Beyond its academic focus, Lake Windward is frequently praised for its strong sense of community and parent involvement. The school maintains a robust PTA and encourages active family participation, which helps fund enrichment activities, technology upgrades, and community-building events. With a focus on the "whole child," the school integrates extracurricular opportunities and social-emotional learning into its curriculum, aiming to prepare students not only for middle school success but for lifelong learning.

707

Total Students

55.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

11.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lake Windward Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	253
Hispanic	75
Black	72
Asian	264
Two or More	42
American Indian	1

Asian
264 (37.3 %)
White
253 (35.8 %)
Hispanic
75 (10.6 %)
Black
72 (10.2 %)
Two or More
42 (5.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Fulton County
Phone:	(470)254-7050
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	707
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	65
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 14

Kindergarten 104

Grade 1 126

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 106

Grade 4 119

Grade 5 141