Jackson Elementary School

1970 Sever Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30043

1,491 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Jackson Elementary School, located at 1970 Sever Road in Lawrenceville, Georgia, is a public school serving students within the Gwinnett County Public Schools district. The school is known for being part of a large and diverse educational system, focusing on providing a comprehensive foundational education that prepares students for middle school and beyond. It serves the local Lawrenceville community by fostering an environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social development.

As part of Gwinnett County Public Schools, the institution adheres to the district’s rigorous academic standards and utilizes a curriculum designed to meet the evolving needs of its student body. The school typically features a variety of extracurricular opportunities and support services, aiming to create an inclusive environment for a diverse population. For parents and guardians, Jackson Elementary serves as a hub for community engagement, offering programs that encourage family involvement in the educational process.

1,491

Total Students

101.6

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jackson Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	189
Hispanic	557
Black	428
Asian	239
Two or More	76
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
557 (37.4 %)
Black
428 (28.7 %)
Asian
239 (16.0 %)
White
189 (12.7 %)
Two or More
76 (5.1 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1 %)

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)682-4200
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	1,491
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	101.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	846
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	158

* 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 4

Kindergarten 211

Grade 1 231

Grade 2 257

Grade 3 255

Grade 4 264

Grade 5 269

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Jackson Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	4
Kindergarten	211
Grade 1	231
Grade 2	257
Grade 3	255
Grade 4	264
Grade 5	269

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Jackson Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	744	49.9%
Male	747	50.1%

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