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George W. Whitlow Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 3655 Castleberry Rd, Cumming, Forsyth County, 30040

1,181
Pupils
13.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

George W. Whitlow Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cumming, Forsyth County. The school has 1,181 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Forsyth County school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 88.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 64% 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

George W. Whitlow Elementary enrolls 1,181 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 88.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.

Male students
611 (52%)
Female students
570 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
88.9
Student-teacher ratio
13.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% Asian, 32% White and 22% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Asian42236%
White37532%
Hispanic or Latino26322%
Black or African American716%
Two or more races403.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native9<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

258 of the school's 1,181 students (22%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 213 qualify for free lunch and 45 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

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

George W. Whitlow Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-70, state senate district 27, state house district 25.

School district: Forsyth County

George W. Whitlow Elementary 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 1,181 students, George W. Whitlow Elementary 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

64%
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: Suburb - Large

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