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Silver City Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 6200 Dahlonega Hwy, Cumming, Forsyth County, 30028

1,128
Pupils
16.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Silver City Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cumming, Forsyth County. The school has 1,128 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Forsyth County school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 69.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 66% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Forsyth County

Enrollment & staffing

Silver City Elementary School enrolls 1,128 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 69.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.

Male students
589 (52%)
Female students
539 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
69.5
Student-teacher ratio
16.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 8.1% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White76167%
Hispanic or Latino14813%
Asian918.1%
Black or African American716.3%
Two or more races514.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

186 of the school's 1,128 students (16%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 147 qualify for free lunch and 39 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Silver City Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-70, state senate district 27, state house district 26.

School district: Forsyth County

Silver City Elementary School is one of 42 schools in Forsyth County, based in Cumming, Georgia. The district serves 54,864 students district-wide and employs 3,280 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,128 students, Silver City Elementary School is close to the district average of about 1,306 students per school.

54,864
District students
42
Schools
3,280
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

56%
Reading proficient
66%
Math proficient
10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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