Norton Elementary School

(770)985-1933

1,042 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Norton Elementary School, located on Xavier Ray Court in Snellville, Georgia, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Gwinnett County Public Schools district. As a public elementary school, it provides a comprehensive educational program designed to foster the intellectual, social, and emotional development of students in the Snellville community. The school is known for being part of a large, diverse school system that emphasizes academic rigor, teacher development, and the integration of technology in the classroom.

Beyond the standard curriculum, Norton Elementary focuses on creating a supportive school culture that encourages student engagement and parent involvement. The school typically offers a variety of resources, including support services for diverse learners, extracurricular opportunities, and programs aimed at character development. By leveraging the infrastructure of the Gwinnett County system, Norton Elementary strives to prepare its young students for success in middle school and beyond, maintaining a goal of equipping children with the fundamental skills necessary for long-term academic achievement.

1,042

Total Students

80.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Norton Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	47
Hispanic	243
Black	669
Asian	24
Two or More	55
American Indian	4

Black
669 (64.2%)
Hispanic
243 (23.3%)
Two or More
55 (5.3%)
White
47 (4.5%)
Asian
24 (2.3%)
American Indian
4 (0.4%)

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:	(770)985-1933
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	1,042
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	80.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	729
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	117

* 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 52

Kindergarten 156

Grade 1 175

Grade 2 168

Grade 3 161

Grade 4 167

Grade 5 163

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Norton Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	52
Kindergarten	156
Grade 1	175
Grade 2	168
Grade 3	161
Grade 4	167
Grade 5	163

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Norton Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	506	48.6%
Male	536	51.4%

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