SILVER CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Silver City Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Forsyth County school district, located in Cumming, GA with about 1,350 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 82 teachers, Silver City Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Silver City Elementary School is a public school located in Cumming, Georgia, serving as part of the highly-regarded Forsyth County School District. Situated on Dahlonega Highway, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience for students in grades Pre-K through 5. The school emphasizes a strong academic foundation while fostering a supportive community environment designed to help young learners transition through their primary education years.

In addition to its core curriculum, Silver City Elementary is known for leveraging the resources and administrative standards of the Forsyth County system, which is consistently ranked among the top-performing districts in the state. The school integrates technology into its classrooms and offers various extracurricular activities to encourage holistic student development. By maintaining a balance between rigorous instruction and student well-being, the school aims to prepare its pupils for the challenges of middle school and beyond within a safe and engaging local environment.

For more information, contact Silver City Elementary School at (678) 965-5020 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6200 Dahlonega Hwy
Cumming, GA 30028
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SILVER CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Cumming, GA with about 1,350 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Forsyth County
Total Students:
1,350
Teachers:
82
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 1,350 students

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

White
78.1%
Hispanic/Latino
12.1%
Black or African American
3.6%
Two or more races
3.5%
Asian
2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.