BERKELEY LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Berkeley Lake Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gwinnett County school district, located in Berkeley Lake, GA with about 888 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 62 teachers, Berkeley Lake Elementary School 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.

Berkeley Lake Elementary School, located in the city of Berkeley Lake, Georgia, serves students in the Gwinnett County Public Schools district. The school is widely recognized for its strong focus on academic excellence, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) integration, and the cultivation of a diverse and inclusive learning environment. Its curriculum is designed to challenge students through critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving, often utilizing project-based learning to prepare students for the demands of middle school and beyond.

Beyond academics, Berkeley Lake Elementary is known for its active community engagement and its commitment to fostering the social-emotional well-being of its students. The school encourages participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, such as art, music, and physical education programs, which aim to develop well-rounded individuals. With a dedicated staff and a supportive PTA, the school maintains a collaborative atmosphere that emphasizes communication between educators, families, and the local community to ensure student success.

For more information, contact Berkeley Lake Elementary School at (770) 446-0947 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.