PHARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pharr Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Gwinnett County school district, located in Snellville, GA with about 637 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 52 teachers, Pharr Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Pharr Elementary School, located at 1500 North Rd in Snellville, Georgia, is a primary educational institution serving the Gwinnett County Public Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students in the Snellville community. By focusing on foundational academics and student development, Pharr Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in middle school and beyond, emphasizing both core curriculum standards and personal growth.

Beyond its academic program, the school prides itself on building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood. Pharr Elementary frequently engages its community through extracurricular activities, parent involvement initiatives, and school-wide events that promote a positive school culture. With a dedicated staff and a focus on student-centered instruction, the school strives to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages academic excellence and social-emotional learning for every student.

For more information, contact Pharr Elementary School at (770) 985-0244 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1500 North Rd
Snellville, GA 30078
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PHARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Snellville, GA with about 637 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Gwinnett County
Total Students:
637
Teachers:
52.9
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 637 students

Black or African American
37.7%
White
30.0%
Hispanic/Latino
17.9%
Asian
7.1%
Two or more races
7.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

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.