JENKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jenkins Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gwinnett County school district, located in Lawrenceville, GA with about 917 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, Jenkins 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.

Jenkins Elementary School, located at 12 Village Way in Lawrenceville, GA, is a public school serving the Gwinnett County Public Schools district. It is a community-focused institution dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation for students in grades Pre-K through 5. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and social-emotional development through a curriculum aligned with state standards.

The school is known for its commitment to inclusive education and serves a diverse student body, reflecting the multicultural landscape of the Lawrenceville area. Beyond core academics, Jenkins Elementary typically offers a variety of extracurricular programs and support services designed to engage students and involve families. By partnering with parents and community members, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, maintaining a focus on academic achievement and character building.

For more information, contact Jenkins Elementary School at (678) 407-8900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

12 Village Way
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
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JENKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lawrenceville, GA with about 917 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Gwinnett County
Total Students:
917
Teachers:
62
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 917 students

Black or African American
50.5%
Hispanic/Latino
36.9%
White
8.2%
Two or more races
2.4%
Asian
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

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.