J.A. Alford Elementary School

J.A. Alford Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
2625 Lawrenceville Hwy,  Lawrenceville, GA
Gwinnett County Public Schools
3.9
822 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Shon Davis
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Math Proficiency
32%
Reading Proficiency
29%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
29%
Math Proficiency
32%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
72
Full Time Teachers
72
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.6%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
7.8%
State Average
15.6%
Science
7.2%
State Average
10.6%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
434:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.2%
Female
49.8%
Hispanic
58.7%
Black
21.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
9%
White
7.9%
Two or more races
2.6%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.9 9 Reviews
5.0 parent
5/17/2019
Hasta el momento estoy muy satisfecha de que mis hijos vallan allí y cada día aprende más
5.0 parent
7/11/2018
It was an incredibal experiance for my students in school they loved being in school.
4.0 parent
9/19/2016
We had a good start.First, I am very pleased with the stuff members(front desk,office).They are very kind and always there to help.My sun loves being in school and making new friends.We hope it will stay like this.Good luck!
1.0 parent
9/13/2015
This school is an absolute joke. Almost 5 weeks into the school year, they sent a letter notifying parents that they have staff members who are not qualified in the eyes of the state, but feel an "assurance" from the principle is enough to let it slide. Yeah, lets just "wing it" when it comes to the...

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J.A. Alford Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Lawrenceville, GA, in the Lawrenceville neighborhood, and is served by the Gwinnett County Public Schools in Georgia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 822 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 32% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 29% are proficient in reading. J.A. Alford Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $418,294. Discover additional schools in the area, like Berkmar High School, Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science & Technology, Providence Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Lawrenceville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near J.A. Alford Elementary School.

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