NORTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Norton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gwinnett County school district, located in Snellville, GA with about 1,143 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 72 teachers, Norton 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.

Norton Elementary School, located on Xavier Ray Court in Snellville, Georgia, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Gwinnett County Public Schools district. As a public elementary school, it provides a comprehensive educational program designed to foster the intellectual, social, and emotional development of students in the Snellville community. The school is known for being part of a large, diverse school system that emphasizes academic rigor, teacher development, and the integration of technology in the classroom.

Beyond the standard curriculum, Norton Elementary focuses on creating a supportive school culture that encourages student engagement and parent involvement. The school typically offers a variety of resources, including support services for diverse learners, extracurricular opportunities, and programs aimed at character development. By leveraging the infrastructure of the Gwinnett County system, Norton Elementary strives to prepare its young students for success in middle school and beyond, maintaining a goal of equipping children with the fundamental skills necessary for long-term academic achievement.

For more information, contact Norton Elementary School at (770) 985-1933 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3050 Xavier Ray Ct
Snellville, GA 30039
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NORTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Snellville, GA with about 1,143 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Gwinnett County
Total Students:
1,143
Teachers:
72.5
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 1,143 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 70% of the student body.

Black or African American
70.3%
Hispanic/Latino
16.2%
White
7.3%
Two or more races
4.3%
Asian
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.