Other / mixed grade configuration · Johns Creek, GA

Shakerag Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Shakerag Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130228002190
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Shakerag Elementary School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.

48
Resource Index · Typical
14.8:1
students per teacher
5.8%
free-lunch eligible
590
students enrolled

Shakerag Elementary School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

590

Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

40.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.8:1

vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg

+3% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

5.8%

vs 60.7% Georgia avg

-90% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Shakerag Elementary School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Shakerag Elementary School

Shakerag Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Johns Creek, Georgia, enrolling 590 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Georgia schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 5.8% free-meal eligibility runs 90% below the Georgia average.

With 590 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 116 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #64.

Its student body is led by Asian (62%) and White (16%) (diversity index 58/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 590 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance holds up well here: only 7.3% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Fulton County also operates Westlake High School (2,056 students) and Roswell High School (2,035 students) alongside Shakerag 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 Shakerag Elementary School compares

Shakerag 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 14.8:1 ▲ 3% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 5.8% ▼ 90% 60.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 590 top 56% - -

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

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
590
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
5.8%
free-lunch eligible - 90% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 61% in Georgia - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
7.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,999
per pupil, district-wide - above Georgia avg of $13,863
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 590 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 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

Asian 61.7%
White 15.8%
African American 9.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%
Two or More 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Largest group: Asian at 61.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.7, Shakerag 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 Fulton County, which includes Shakerag Elementary School.

$13,999
Per student
+1%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 61.5%
State 26.9%
Federal 11.6%

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 Shakerag Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Shakerag 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 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Shakerag Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Shakerag Elementary School

How many students attend Shakerag Elementary School?

Shakerag Elementary School has 590 students enrolled. It is a public school in Johns Creek, GA.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Shakerag Elementary School is 14.8:1, which is 3% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Shakerag Elementary School?

5.8% of students at Shakerag Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.

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

The largest demographic group at Shakerag Elementary School is Asian at 61.7% of enrollment, in Johns Creek, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Shakerag Elementary School?

Shakerag 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).

Is Shakerag Elementary School a good school?

Shakerag Elementary School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median. 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 Fulton County?

Besides Shakerag 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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