Vickery Creek Elementary School

www.forsyth.k12.ga.us

1,144 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Vickery Creek Elementary School, located in Cumming, Georgia, is a highly regarded public institution serving students in the Forsyth County School District. Situated on Post Road, the school is deeply integrated into its local community, fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes academic excellence, character development, and student engagement. It serves as a foundational part of the larger Vickery Creek educational cluster, which is known for its strong focus on preparing students for success as they transition into middle and high school levels.

The school is characterized by its commitment to utilizing modern educational resources and fostering a collaborative culture among staff, parents, and students. By maintaining a focus on rigorous curriculum standards while offering a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs, Vickery Creek Elementary strives to educate the "whole child." As part of the Forsyth County system, it benefits from the district's reputation for high performance, utilizing data-driven instruction to meet the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining a focus on long-term student growth and community partnership.

1,144

Total Students

64.2

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

5.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Vickery Creek Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	714
Hispanic	82
Black	33
Asian	278
Two or More	33
American Indian	4

White
714 (62.4 %)
Asian
278 (24.3 %)
Hispanic
82 (7.2 %)
Black
33 (2.9 %)
Two or More
33 (2.9 %)
American Indian
4 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Forsyth County
Phone:	(770)346-0040
Website:	http://www.forsyth.k12.ga.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	1,144
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	64.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	51
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 14

Kindergarten 165

Grade 1 162

Grade 2 178

Grade 3 189

Grade 4 206

Grade 5 230