📍 525 Bethesda School Rd, Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, 30044
Bethesda Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County. The school has 1,148 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gwinnett County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 88.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 28% of students are proficient in reading. 26% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bethesda Elementary School enrolls 1,148 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 88.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Black or African American and 9.1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 731 | 64% |
| Black or African American | 235 | 20% |
| Asian | 104 | 9.1% |
| White | 45 | 3.9% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 2.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
896 of the school's 1,148 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 747 qualify for free lunch and 149 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.
Bethesda Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 5, state house district 100.
Bethesda Elementary School is one of 140 schools in Gwinnett County, based in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The district serves 182,518 students district-wide and employs 12,254 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,148 students, Bethesda Elementary School is close to the district average of about 1,304 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
Browse live education vacancies at or near Bethesda Elementary School.
Find vacancies →