Other / mixed grade configuration · Roswell, GA

Mimosa Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Mimosa Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130228001025
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mimosa Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Georgia schools.

#7 of 10
schools in Roswell · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
10.9:1
small classes for Georgia
72.0%
free-lunch eligible

Mimosa Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mimosa Elementary School ranks #7 of 10 schools in Roswell, GA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-63 students YoY

Mimosa Elementary School shrank from 636 students in 2022-23 to 573 in 2023-24 (-9.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 54.1 → 51.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-63 students YoY 130228001025 · Roswell, GA Other · MID · TRAD

588 enr · 10.9:1 · 72.0% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Westlake High School (2,056 students)

Mimosa Elementary School shrank from 636 students in 2022-23 to 573 in 2023-24 (-9.9%). Teacher FTE lost 54.1 → 51.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →

Mimosa Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mimosa Elementary School reports 588 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Mimosa Elementary School compares

Mimosa Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.9:1 ▼ 24% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 72.0% ▲ 19% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 588 top 56% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
588
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
72.0%
free-lunch eligible - 19% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 10% in Georgia - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,183
per pupil, district-wide - above Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 588 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 82.3%
African American 11.4%
White 3.4%
Two or More 1.5%
Asian 1.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.8, Mimosa Elementary School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Fulton County reports $15,183 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mimosa Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Westlake High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Roswell High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Alpharetta High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Milton High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Langston Hughes High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mimosa Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fulton County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Roswell

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Mimosa Elementary School

How many students attend Mimosa Elementary School?

Mimosa Elementary School has 588 students enrolled. It is a public school in Roswell, GA. CCD year-over-year: 636 (2022-23) → 573 (2023-24), down 63.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mimosa Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mimosa Elementary School is 10.9:1, which is 24% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 31% 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 Mimosa Elementary School?

72.0% of students at Mimosa Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mimosa Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Mimosa Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 82.3% of enrollment, in Roswell, GA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mimosa Elementary School?

Mimosa Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Mimosa Elementary School rank among schools in Roswell?

By Resource Investment Index, Mimosa Elementary School ranks #7 of 10 schools in Roswell, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Roswell on the city page.

What other schools are in Fulton County?

Besides Mimosa Elementary School, Fulton County also operates Westlake High School (2,056 students), Roswell High School (2,035 students), and Alpharetta High School (2,024 students). See the Fulton County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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