Ison Springs Elementary School

476 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Ison Springs Elementary School is a public school located in Sandy Springs, Georgia, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. Part of the Fulton County School District, the school is known for its diverse student body and its commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. The curriculum emphasizes core academic subjects while integrating technology and hands-on learning to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond academics, Ison Springs places a strong focus on community engagement and social-emotional development. The school frequently partners with local organizations and parents to provide enrichment opportunities, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education. With a dedicated faculty and a focus on personalized instruction, the school strives to create a nurturing atmosphere that encourages curiosity, academic achievement, and character growth for all its learners.

476

Total Students

39.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ison Springs Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	41
Hispanic	143
Black	252
Asian	13
Two or More	25
American Indian	2

Black
252 (52.9 %)
Hispanic
143 (30.0 %)
White
41 (8.6 %)
Two or More
25 (5.3 %)
Asian
13 (2.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

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)254-4020
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	476
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	433
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 43

Kindergarten 58

Grade 1 72

Grade 2 82

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 81

Grade 5 67