Index	Alpharetta	Georgia	National
Average Test Scores	60%	35%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	15:1	16:1	16:1
Total public schools	22	2,164	79,221
Total private schools	13	515	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	192	7,963

The Alpharetta, GA educational system consists of 22 public schools, 13 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Alpharetta public schools have average test scores of 60% which is 70% higher than than the Georgia average and 22% higher than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Alpharetta public schools is 15:1, compared to 16:1 in Georgia and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 96.0% of students have completed 8th grade, 95.8% have completed high school, 64.1% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 5.4% have completed a doctorate degree.

Education level achieved in Alpharetta

Index	Alpharetta	Georgia	National
Completed 8th grade	96.0%	82.3%	84.3%
Completed high school	95.8%	81.0%	83.0%
Completed some college	86.5%	57.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	70.5%	36.8%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	64.1%	29.4%	30.3%
Completed masters	26.3%	11.1%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	5.4%	3.2%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	2.1%	1.3%	1.3%

Alpharetta, GA School Districts

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There are a total of 22 public schools, 13 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Alpharetta. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Alpharetta, GA schools is 60%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Alpharetta, GA, an average of 96.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 95.8% have completed high school.

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Source: The Alpharetta, GA education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.