CHESTATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Chestatee Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Forsyth County school district, located in Gainesville, GA with about 992 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 69 teachers, Chestatee Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Chestatee Elementary School is a public school located in Gainesville, Georgia, serving as part of the Forsyth County School District. Situated along Keith Bridge Road, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience for students in the northern portion of the county. As a member of one of the top-performing school districts in the state, Chestatee Elementary emphasizes academic excellence, literacy, and the integration of modern technology to prepare its students for future success.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative community environment. The faculty and staff prioritize character development and student engagement, often utilizing the district’s robust resources to offer a variety of extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining strong partnerships with families and the local community, Chestatee Elementary strives to create a nurturing atmosphere that encourages both personal growth and academic achievement for every student.

For more information, contact Chestatee Elementary at (770) 887-2341 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6945 Keith Bridge Rd
Gainesville, GA 30506
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CHESTATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Gainesville, GA with about 992 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Forsyth County
Total Students:
992
Teachers:
69
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 992 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHESTATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
78.3%
Hispanic/Latino
17.3%
Two or more races
2.6%
Black or African American
1.1%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
46.5%
Male
53.5%

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.