Enrollment
594
Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Peachtree City, GA
Crabapple Lane Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Crabapple Lane Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130213002876
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Crabapple Lane Elementary School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Georgia schools.
- #4 of 6
- schools in Peachtree City · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.6:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 10.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Crabapple Lane Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Crabapple Lane Elementary School ranks #4 of 6 schools in Peachtree City, GA.
School address
District: Fayette County · Georgia
NCES ID 130213002876 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
47.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.6:1
vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg
-13% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
10.2%
vs 60.7% Georgia avg
-83% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Crabapple Lane Elementary School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Crabapple Lane Elementary School
Crabapple Lane Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Peachtree City, Georgia, enrolling 594 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of Georgia schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 10.2% free-meal eligibility runs 83% below the Georgia average.
With 594 students, its enrollment sits close to the Georgia median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,314 scored Georgia schools.
Against 145 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #70.
Its student body is led by White (55%) and African American (17%) (diversity index 64/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 594 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
11.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among Peachtree City's public schools, it stands alongside Kedron Elementary School (843 students): Crabapple Lane Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.6:1 vs 17.2:1).
Fayette County also operates Mcintosh High School (1,762 students) and Fayette County High School (1,360 students) alongside Crabapple Lane Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Crabapple Lane Elementary School compares
Crabapple Lane Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.6:1 | ▼ 13% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 10.2% | ▼ 83% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 594 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
594
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
10.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 83% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 27% in Georgia - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,095
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $13,863
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 594 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 54.7%
African American 17.3%
Hispanic or Latino 15.5%
Two or More 6.7%
Asian 5.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 54.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.0, Crabapple Lane Elementary School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Fayette County, which includes Crabapple Lane Elementary School.
$13,095
Per student
-6%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 54.1%
State 37.6%
Federal 8.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Crabapple Lane Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcintosh High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fayette County High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Starrs Mill High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Whitewater High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sandy Creek High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Crabapple Lane Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,762
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,360
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,357
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 1,303
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,189
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar other schools in Peachtree City
5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Kedron Elementary School
Standard public school
843 students 17.2:1 students per teacher
Huddleston Elementary School
Standard public school
616 students 15.4:1 students per teacher
Braelinn Elementary School
Standard public school
538 students 12.5:1 students per teacher
Peachtree City Elementary School
Standard public school
460 students 13.1:1 students per teacher
Oak Grove Elementary School
Standard public school
450 students 11.3:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Georgia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~594 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Crabapple Lane Elementary School
How many students attend Crabapple Lane Elementary School?
Crabapple Lane Elementary School has 594 students enrolled. It is a public school in Peachtree City, GA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crabapple Lane Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crabapple Lane Elementary School is 12.6:1, which is 13% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crabapple Lane Elementary School?
10.2% of students at Crabapple Lane Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crabapple Lane Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Crabapple Lane Elementary School is White at 54.7% of enrollment, in Peachtree City, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Crabapple Lane Elementary School?
Crabapple Lane Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Crabapple Lane Elementary School rank among schools in Peachtree City?
By Resource Investment Index, Crabapple Lane Elementary School ranks #4 of 6 schools in Peachtree City, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Peachtree City on the city page.
Is Crabapple Lane Elementary School a good school?
Crabapple Lane Elementary School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Georgia schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Fayette County?
Besides Crabapple Lane Elementary School, Fayette County also operates Mcintosh High School (1,762 students), Fayette County High School (1,360 students), and Starrs Mill High School (1,357 students). See the Fayette County district page for the complete list.
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