Kelly Mill Elementary School

1180 Chamblee Gap Rd
Cumming, GA 30040
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 1,052 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kelly Mill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,052 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 10% in GA
  • : 67% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Kelly Mill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Kelly Mill Elementary School's student population of 1,052 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 66 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,052 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
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School Rankings

Kelly Mill Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kelly Mill Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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State Level (GA)
#198 out of 2204 schools
(Top 10%)
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67%
37%
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60%
40%
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55-59%
40%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
23%
5%
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Hispanic
11%
19%
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Black
5%
36%
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White
55%
35%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.63
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
59%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kelly Mill Elementary School's ranking?
Kelly Mill Elementary School is ranked #198 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Kelly Mill Elementary School often compared to?
Kelly Mill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sawnee Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Kelly Mill Elementary School?
1,052 students attend Kelly Mill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Kelly Mill Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kelly Mill Elementary School?
Kelly Mill Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kelly Mill Elementary School offer ?
Kelly Mill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Kelly Mill Elementary School part of?
Kelly Mill Elementary School is part of Forsyth County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,052 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 67% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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