State Bridge Crossing Elementary School

State Bridge Crossing Elementary School, established in 1996 in Johns Creek (Alpharetta), serves Pre-K through 5th grade with a strong emphasis on safety, innovation, and community-centered education. Recognized as a 2020 National Blue Ribbon School and a 2024 Governor’s Award Gold-Level School, it upholds excellence in academics and character development. Students thrive as Bobcats under the red-and-navy banner, with TAG offerings and global-minded learning, supported by a strategic plan aligned with Fulton County Schools’ priorities of achievement and collaboration.

The school’s vision emphasizes integrity, perseverance, and compassion, guiding learners toward responsibility and global readiness.

The school earned the Ready Georgia Seal of Preparedness for 2024–2025, showcasing outstanding emergency readiness and school safety standards.

1. What is the school mascot and official colors?

Ans. The mascot is Buddy the Bobcat, and the school colors are navy blue and red.

2. Which middle and high schools do graduates attend?

Ans. Students typically progress to Taylor Road Middle or Autrey Mill Middle, and then to Chattahoochee High or Johns Creek High School.

3. What communication and enrichment tools are available for families?

Ans. Families benefit from resources like the PawPrints newsletter, Parent Portal, PTA involvement, and structured after-school enrichment activities.

4. How is the school’s strategic planning structured?

Ans. SBCE’s strategic plan emphasizes four pillars—Student Achievement, People & Culture, Community Collaboration, and Fiscal Responsibility—aligned with Fulton County Schools’ overarching plan.

5. How many students attend, and what's the student–teacher ratio?

Ans. As of the 2023–2024 school year, 671 students are enrolled, supported by approximately 40.7 full-time teachers, yielding a student–teacher ratio around 16.5 : 1.