📍 3878 Old Norcross Rd, Duluth, Gwinnett County, 30096
Chesney Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Duluth, Gwinnett County. The school has 1,089 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gwinnett County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 79.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Chesney Elementary School enrolls 1,089 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 79.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Hispanic or Latino, 24% Black or African American and 6.6% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 668 | 61% |
| Black or African American | 266 | 24% |
| Asian | 72 | 6.6% |
| White | 47 | 4.3% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
861 of the school's 1,089 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 715 qualify for free lunch and 146 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.
Chesney 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-40, state senate district 48, state house district 96.
Chesney 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 1,089 students, Chesney 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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