ALFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Alford Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gwinnett County school district, located in Lawrenceville, GA with about 931 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 66 teachers, Alford Elementary 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.

Alford Elementary School, located on Lawrenceville Highway in Lawrenceville, Georgia, is a public school serving the Gwinnett County Public Schools district. It functions as a foundational institution for the local community, providing primary education with a focus on core academic subjects, student development, and preparing children for middle school success. The school operates within one of the largest and most diverse school systems in the state, which typically provides its students with access to a wide array of specialized programs, technology resources, and support services designed to meet varied learning needs.

The school is situated in a central, accessible part of Lawrenceville, serving a vibrant and growing suburban population. Like many schools in the Gwinnett County system, Alford Elementary emphasizes a collaborative environment, encouraging parental involvement and community engagement to foster a supportive atmosphere for its diverse student body. Families looking for detailed information regarding specific curriculum offerings, extracurricular activities, or recent performance ratings are encouraged to visit the official Gwinnett County Public Schools website or the school’s specific portal for the most current data.

For more information, contact Alford Elementary at (678) 924-5300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.