- Enrollment
- 1,068
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Chatsworth, GA
Spring Place Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Spring Place Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130384001383
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Spring Place Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median.
- #3 of 6
- schools in Chatsworth · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.2:1
- students per teacher
- 75.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Spring Place Elementary School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Place Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 schools in Chatsworth, GA.
School address
District: Murray County · Georgia
NCES ID 130384001383 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+43 students YoY
Spring Place Elementary School grew from 601 students in 2022-23 to 644 in 2023-24 (+7.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 47.5 → 46.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+43 students YoY 130384001383 · Chatsworth, GA Other · MID · TRAD
668 enr · 14.2:1 · 75.2% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Murray County High School (1,068 students)
Spring Place Elementary School grew from 601 students in 2022-23 to 644 in 2023-24 (+7.2%). Teacher FTE lost 47.5 → 46.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Spring Place Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Murray County
Murray County High School
1,068 students
- North Murray H
North Murray High School
961 students
- This school
Spring Place Elementary School
668 students
- Chatsworth Ele
Chatsworth Elementary School
665 students
- Coker Elementa
Coker Elementary School
613 students
- Northwest Elem
Northwest Elementary School
557 students
What this shows Spring Place Elementary School reports 668 students on the CCD universe file.
How Spring Place Elementary School compares
Spring Place Elementary School is a growing 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 | 14.2:1 | ▼ 1% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 75.2% | ▲ 24% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 668 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
668
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
75.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% 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
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 52% in Georgia - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,593
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
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 668 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 58.7%
Hispanic or Latino 36.8%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 58.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.9, Spring Place Elementary School is about as mixed as the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Murray County reports $12,593 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Spring Place Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray County High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Murray High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Chatsworth Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Coker Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Northwest Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Spring Place Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 961
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 665
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 613
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 557
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar other schools in Chatsworth
5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Chatsworth Elementary School
Standard public school
665 students 14.1:1 students per teacher
Coker Elementary School
Standard public school
613 students 13.6:1 students per teacher
Northwest Elementary School
Standard public school
557 students 13.6:1 students per teacher
Eton Elementary School
Standard public school
556 students 14.6:1 students per teacher
Woodlawn Elementary School
Standard public school
498 students 11.3:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~668 students)
Frequently asked questions about Spring Place Elementary School
How many students attend Spring Place Elementary School?
Spring Place Elementary School has 668 students enrolled. It is a public school in Chatsworth, GA. CCD year-over-year: 601 (2022-23) → 644 (2023-24), up 43.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Place Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Place Elementary School is 14.2:1, which is 1% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 10% 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 Spring Place Elementary School?
75.2% of students at Spring Place Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Spring Place Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Spring Place Elementary School is White at 58.7% of enrollment, in Chatsworth, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Spring Place Elementary School?
Spring Place Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Spring Place Elementary School rank among schools in Chatsworth?
By Resource Investment Index, Spring Place Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 schools in Chatsworth, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Chatsworth on the city page.
What other schools are in Murray County?
Besides Spring Place Elementary School, Murray County also operates Murray County High School (1,068 students), North Murray High School (961 students), and Chatsworth Elementary School (665 students). See the Murray County district page for the complete list.