Ferguson Elementary School

856 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Ferguson Elementary School, located on Centerview Drive in Duluth, Georgia, is a public school serving students in the Gwinnett County Public School District. As part of one of the largest and most diverse school systems in the state, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation for students in the primary grades. The facility is situated within a suburban residential area, positioning it as a key community hub for families in the Duluth/Norcross vicinity.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student achievement and a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards, including literacy and mathematics. Like many schools in the Gwinnett County system, Ferguson Elementary focuses on fostering a culture of collaboration, character development, and academic growth. By offering a range of instructional resources and extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school transitions while maintaining a strong focus on community engagement and parental involvement.

856

Total Students

73.6

Full-Time Teachers

11.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ferguson Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	24
Hispanic	577
Black	186
Asian	40
Two or More	25
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
577 (67.4%)
Black
186 (21.7%)
Asian
40 (4.7%)
Two or More
25 (2.9%)
White
24 (2.8%)
American Indian
3 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Gwinnett County
Phone:	(678)245-5450
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	856
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	73.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	634
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	81

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 42

Kindergarten 119

Grade 1 136

Grade 2 133

Grade 3 139

Grade 4 146

Grade 5 141

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Ferguson Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	42
Kindergarten	119
Grade 1	136
Grade 2	133
Grade 3	139
Grade 4	146
Grade 5	141

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Ferguson Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	446	52.1%
Male	410	47.9%

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