Harris Elementary School

644 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Harris Elementary School, located on Claiborne Drive in Duluth, Georgia, is a public school serving students within the Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) district. As part of one of the largest and most diverse school systems in the state, Harris Elementary focuses on providing a comprehensive academic foundation through the standard GCPS curriculum. The school is situated in a well-established residential area of Duluth, serving as a focal point for the surrounding local community and working to foster a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body.

Like many schools in the Gwinnett County system, Harris Elementary emphasizes a balance of core academic subjects—such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies—alongside initiatives designed to promote student character and personal development. The school’s administration and faculty typically utilize the district’s "Academic Knowledge and Skills" (AKS) curriculum, which is aligned with state standards to ensure students are prepared for middle school transitions. Through various extracurricular activities, parent involvement programs, and academic support services, Harris Elementary aims to create an inclusive atmosphere that meets the unique educational needs of its neighborhood’s youth.
644
Total Students
55.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
71.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harris Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White85
Hispanic285
Black132
Asian115
Two or More25
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    285 (44.3 %)
  • Black
    132 (20.5 %)
  • Asian
    115 (17.9 %)
  • White
    85 (13.2 %)
  • Two or More
    25 (3.9 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2 %)
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: Gwinnett County
Phone: (770)476-2241
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 644
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 55.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 378
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 84
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 1
Kindergarten 89
Grade 1 118
Grade 2 107
Grade 3 104
Grade 4 106
Grade 5 119

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Harris Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten1
Kindergarten89
Grade 1118
Grade 2107
Grade 3104
Grade 4106
Grade 5119
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Harris Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female30847.8%
Male33652.2%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)