Sardis Elementary School

556 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sardis Elementary School, located on Sardis Road in Gainesville, Georgia, serves as a central hub for early childhood education within the Hall County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve academic excellence while developing the social and emotional skills necessary for future success. With a focus on foundational literacy, numeracy, and character development, the school utilizes a mix of traditional instruction and modern educational resources to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

Beyond its core curriculum, Sardis Elementary emphasizes community involvement and family engagement, recognizing the importance of a strong partnership between home and school. The faculty and staff are dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing space that celebrates student achievement and promotes a lifelong love of learning. By integrating technology and hands-on activities, the school aims to prepare its young learners to be thoughtful, capable members of the Gainesville community and beyond.

556

Total Students

37.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sardis Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	335
Hispanic	192
Black	7
Asian	2
Two or More	19
Pacific Islander	1

White
335 (60.3%)
Hispanic
192 (34.5%)
Two or More
19 (3.4%)
Black
7 (1.3%)
Asian
2 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

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)532-0104
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	556
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	285
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	70

* 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 30

Kindergarten 73

Grade 1 79

Grade 2 99

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 95

Grade 5 96