NORTON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Norton Park Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cobb County school district, located in Smyrna, GA with about 900 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 73 teachers, Norton Park Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Norton Park Elementary School is a public school located in Smyrna, Georgia, serving students within the Cobb County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, Norton Park strives to equip its diverse student body with the foundational skills necessary for long-term success in their future educational endeavors.

Beyond its core academic program, the school prides itself on creating a collaborative culture that involves teachers, students, and families. The staff at Norton Park focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through active participation and a variety of school initiatives. By maintaining strong ties to the surrounding Smyrna community and utilizing resources provided by the Cobb County School District, the school works to ensure that every student has access to a well-rounded and high-quality elementary education.

For more information, contact Norton Park Elementary School at (678) 842-5833 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3041 Gray Rd SE
Smyrna, GA 30082
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NORTON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Smyrna, GA with about 900 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Cobb County
Total Students:
900
Teachers:
73
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 900 students

Hispanic/Latino
56.6%
Black or African American
33.9%
White
5.9%
Two or more races
2.8%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.