📍 1615 Old Peachtree Rd NW, Suwanee, Gwinnett County, 30024
Parsons Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Suwanee, Gwinnett County. The school has 868 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gwinnett County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 69.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Parsons Elementary School enrolls 868 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 69.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Asian, 21% Black or African American and 15% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 394 | 45% |
| Black or African American | 185 | 21% |
| White | 131 | 15% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 109 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 48 | 5.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
235 of the school's 868 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 181 qualify for free lunch and 54 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.
Parsons Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 48, state house district 97.
Parsons 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 868 students, Parsons Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 1,304 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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