MATT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Matt Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Forsyth County school district, located in Cumming, GA with about 1,178 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 74 teachers, Matt Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Matt Elementary School, located in Cumming, Georgia, is part of the Forsyth County School District and serves students in the northwestern portion of the county. As a foundational pillar of its local community, the school is dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment that emphasizes academic excellence and personal growth. The school’s mission focuses on preparing students to become lifelong learners by providing a balanced curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, critical thinking, and character development.

In addition to its academic programs, Matt Elementary is known for its strong emphasis on community involvement and parental partnership. The school utilizes a variety of resources and technology to enhance the learning experience, ensuring that students remain engaged and well-prepared for middle school transitions. With a commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive atmosphere, the faculty and staff work collaboratively to celebrate student achievements and address the individual needs of every child, helping them reach their full potential within the Forsyth County school system.

For more information, contact Matt Elementary School at (678) 455-4500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7455 Wallace Tatum Rd
Cumming, GA 30028
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MATT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Cumming, GA with about 1,178 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Forsyth County
Total Students:
1,178
Teachers:
74.2
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
Not a Title I 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 1,178 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MATT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
79.9%
Hispanic/Latino
14.3%
Black or African American
2.2%
Two or more races
2.1%
Asian
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

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.