District guide
Fulton County public schools
Parent-focused district context for Fulton County, GA: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Fulton County tells you before choosing a home
Fulton County is listed with 108 public schools and 89,935 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 64 primary, 21 middle, 19 high, 4 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
108 district schools are associated with Fulton County in the current file, about 54% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
64
39,860 reported students
21
19,108 reported students
19
28,758 reported students
4
2,209 reported students
Parent checks for Fulton County
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Fulton County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westlake High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Atlanta | 2,461 | Profile |
| Alpharetta High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Alpharetta | 2,174 | Profile |
| Roswell High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Roswell | 2,119 | Profile |
| Milton High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Alpharetta | 2,038 | Profile |
| Langston Hughes High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Fairburn | 1,964 | Profile |
| Johns Creek High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Johns Creek | 1,930 | Profile |
| Chattahoochee High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Alpharetta | 1,852 | Profile |
| Centennial High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Roswell | 1,788 | Profile |
| Creekside High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Fairburn | 1,768 | Profile |
| Cambridge High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Milton | 1,747 | Profile |
| Riverwood International Charter School Regular | High | 9–12 | Atlanta | 1,737 | Profile |
| Northview High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Duluth | 1,674 | Profile |
| Banneker High School Regular | High | 9–12 | College Park | 1,610 | Profile |
| Tri-Cities High School Regular | High | 9–12 | East Point | 1,483 | Profile |
| North Springs High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Atlanta | 1,275 | Profile |
| Autrey Mill Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Alpharetta | 1,260 | Profile |
| Taylor Road Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Alpharetta | 1,250 | Profile |
| Hopewell Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Alpharetta | 1,222 | Profile |
| Webb Bridge Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Alpharetta | 1,173 | Profile |
| Renaissance Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Fairburn | 1,166 | Profile |
| Northwestern Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Alpharetta | 1,143 | Profile |
| Innovation Academy Regular | Other | 9–11 | Alpharetta | 1,136 | Profile |
| Bear Creek Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Fairburn | 1,108 | Profile |
| River Trail Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Duluth | 1,088 | Profile |
| Sandtown Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Atlanta | 1,057 | Profile |
| Creek View Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Alpharetta | 1,014 | Profile |
| Ridgeview Charter School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Atlanta | 996 | Profile |
| Woodland Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Atlanta | 968 | Profile |
| McNair Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | College Park | 888 | Listed only |
| Elkins Pointe Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Roswell | 873 | Listed only |
| Crabapple Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Roswell | 871 | Listed only |
| Roswell North Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Roswell | 867 | Listed only |
| Main Street Charter Academy Regular | Primary | KG–8 | College Park | 863 | Listed only |
| E. C. West Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Fairburn | 853 | Listed only |
| Sandy Springs Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Atlanta | 821 | Listed only |
| Paul D. West Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | East Point | 803 | Listed only |
| Sweet Apple Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Roswell | 802 | Listed only |
| Woodland Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | East Point | 799 | Listed only |
| Wolf Creek Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | College Park | 797 | Listed only |
| Wilson Creek Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Duluth | 795 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Fulton County FAQ
What schools are included for Fulton County?
Fulton County includes 108 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 64 primary, 21 middle, 19 high, 4 other schools.
Does this Fulton County page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Fulton County or local assignment tools.
Is Fulton County ranked as the best district in Fulton County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Fulton County schools have detailed profiles?
28 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Do charter, magnet, or virtual flags mean my student can enroll in Fulton County?
No. Charter, magnet, and virtual flags are NCES record fields. They do not confirm admission eligibility, lottery access, transfer approval, or program availability for a specific address.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.