NEW HOLLAND CORE KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY

New Holland Core Knowledge Academy is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gainesville City school district, located in Gainesville, GA with about 958 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 55 teachers, New Holland Core Knowledge Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

New Holland Core Knowledge Academy, located in Gainesville, Georgia, operates as a specialized magnet school within the Gainesville City School System. The academy is distinguished by its commitment to the "Core Knowledge" curriculum, an educational framework designed to provide students with a coherent, content-rich foundation. By emphasizing a specific sequence of knowledge across disciplines—including history, science, literature, and the arts—the school aims to build a broad base of academic literacy that prepares students for success in later grade levels and beyond.

Beyond its academic focus, New Holland Core Knowledge Academy is known for its strong sense of community and its commitment to student development. The school utilizes a school-wide theme and structured learning environment to foster critical thinking, creativity, and character development. By integrating rigorous academic standards with a supportive school culture, the academy strives to bridge educational gaps and ensure that all students, regardless of their background, have access to a well-rounded and challenging primary education.

For more information, contact New Holland Core Knowledge Academy at (770) 287-1095 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

170 Barn St
Gainesville, GA 30501
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NEW HOLLAND CORE KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY is a public Title I school in Gainesville, GA with about 958 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Gainesville City
Total Students:
958
Teachers:
55.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
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 958 students

Hispanic/Latino
67.8%
Black or African American
22.9%
White
6.7%
Two or more races
1.9%
Asian
0.7%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

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.