Lyman Hall Elementary School

2150 Memorial Park Dr
Gainesville, GA 30504

785 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lyman Hall Elementary School, located on Memorial Park Drive in Gainesville, Georgia, serves as a central hub for early childhood education within the Gainesville City School System. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, focusing on foundational academic skills in core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science. With a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student body, the school integrates technology and hands-on learning experiences to prepare students for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond the classroom, Lyman Hall emphasizes the development of the "whole child" by promoting social-emotional growth, character education, and community involvement. The school benefits from its location in Gainesville, often drawing on local resources and parent partnerships to enhance its extracurricular offerings. By maintaining a focus on high standards and a nurturing campus culture, Lyman Hall Elementary strives to create a strong educational foundation that encourages curiosity, academic excellence, and personal responsibility among its young learners.

785

Total Students

57.6

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

96.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lyman Hall Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	20
Hispanic	753
Black	7
Asian	3
American Indian	2

Hispanic
753 (95.9%)
White
20 (2.5%)
Black
7 (0.9%)
Asian
3 (0.4%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

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:	Hall County
Phone:	(770)534-7044
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	785
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	57.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	691
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	64

* 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 55

Kindergarten 131

Grade 1 134

Grade 2 96

Grade 3 119

Grade 4 116

Grade 5 134