PARSONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Parsons Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Gwinnett County school district, located in Suwanee, GA with about 743 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 53 teachers, Parsons 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.
Parsons Elementary School is a public school located in Suwanee, Georgia, serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Gwinnett County Public School District. The school is highly regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. It serves a diverse student body and emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that integrates core academic subjects with opportunities for creative expression and personal development.
Beyond academics, Parsons Elementary is known for its strong community involvement and proactive parent-teacher partnerships. The school utilizes the Gwinnett County "Academic Knowledge and Skills" (AKS) curriculum, which is designed to ensure students meet rigorous state standards while preparing them for middle school success. With a dedicated faculty and a variety of extracurricular programs, the school strives to cultivate critical thinking skills and a lifelong love of learning in all its students.
For more information, contact Parsons Elementary School at (678) 957-3050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Suwanee, GA 30024
(678) 957-3050
PARSONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Suwanee, GA with about 743 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Gwinnett County
- Total Students:
- 743
- Teachers:
- 53
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 743 students
- Asian
- 45.2%
- White
- 22.9%
- Black or African American
- 17.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.4%
- Male
- 54.6%
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.