Gainesville Elementary School (Closed 2021)

Serving 690 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
690 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (GA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
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Hispanic
71%
18%
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Black
15%
36%
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White
8%
37%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in GA.
0.47
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Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gainesville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Gainesville Elementary School?
690 students attend Gainesville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Gainesville Elementary School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gainesville Elementary School?
Gainesville Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Gainesville Elementary School offer ?
Gainesville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Gainesville Elementary School part of?
Gainesville Elementary School is part of Gainesville City School District.

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