New Chestatee Elementary School (Closed 2023)

New Chestatee Elementary School serves 1,311 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,311 students
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
12%
19%
Black
1%
36%
White
86%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.25
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend New Chestatee Elementary School?
1,311 students attend New Chestatee Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of New Chestatee Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New Chestatee Elementary School?
New Chestatee Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does New Chestatee Elementary School offer ?
New Chestatee Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is New Chestatee Elementary School part of?
New Chestatee Elementary School is part of Forsyth County School District.

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