Gainesville City School District
- 508 OAK ST NW
- GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
- (770) 536-5275
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 68.2% | 65.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 5.4% | 4.3% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,126 | $9,692 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.2 | 13.9 |
| Number of Schools | 8 | - |
| Number of Students | 6,355 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 447 | - |
District Test Scores
CRCT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 1 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.2% | 86.1% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.5% | 85.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.5% | 92.4% | |
Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.9% | 85.5% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.8% | 86.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.1% | 91.0% | |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.9% | 87.6% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 74.8% | 79.7% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.2% | 90.4% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.4% | 80.4% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.8% | 79.1% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.9% | 87.7% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 71.8% | 77.1% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.1% | 89.2% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.5% | 79.3% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.1% | 73.6% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.1% | 91.8% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.7% | 81.8% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.5% | 89.6% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.2% | 77.4% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.2% | 71.4% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.4% | 91.7% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.9% | 75.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.5% | 91.0% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 62.3% | 70.0% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.3% | 64.4% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 84.3% | 91.5% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.4% | 85.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.1% | 89.4% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.9% | 79.6% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.4% | 71.1% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.3% | 92.1% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.8% | 74.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.2% | 94.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.2% | 65.3% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.1% | 69.7% | |
GHSGT - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 96.6% | 90.0% | |
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 100.0% | 93.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 91.8% | 87.9% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2009 | 91.4% | 87.2% | |
Source: GA Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 6,355 | 14.2 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 206 |
| Kindergarten Students | 676 |
| 1st Grade Students | 607 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 634 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 580 |
| 4th Grade Students | 557 |
| 5th Grade Students | 502 |
| 6th Grade Students | 430 |
| 7th Grade Students | 496 |
| 8th Grade Students | 437 |
| 9th Grade Students | 521 |
| 10th Grade Students | 347 |
| 11th Grade Students | 236 |
| 12th Grade Students | 273 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 207 |
| Hispanic | 3,588 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 1,262 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,295 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 3,346 |
| Female | 3,156 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 447 | 14.2 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 10 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 31 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 251 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 155 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 128 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 1 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 13 |
| Elementary | 5 |
| Secondary | 8 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 7 |
| Library Support Staff | 7 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 224 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 9 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 12 |
| School Administrators | 24 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 26 |
| Student Support Services | 26 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 127 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $75,771,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $31,007,000 | 40.9% |
| Property Tax | $23,761,000 | 31.4% |
| General Sales Tax | $4,982,000 | 6.6% |
| Cities and Counties | $73,000 | 0.10% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $145,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch | $310,000 | 0.4% |
| District Activity Receipts | $696,000 | 0.9% |
| Rents and Royalties | $82,000 | 0.1% |
| Sale of Property | $4,000 | 0.01% |
| Interest Earnings | $462,000 | 0.6% |
| Private Contributions | $15,000 | 0.02% |
| Miscellaneous | $477,000 | 0.6% |
| Total State Revenues | $36,805,000 | 48.6% |
| General Formula Assistance | $23,894,000 | 31.5% |
| School Lunch Programs | $131,000 | 0.2% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $9,916,000 | 13.1% |
| Other Programs | $1,235,000 | 1.6% |
| Non-Specified | $523,000 | 0.7% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $1,106,000 | 1.5% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $7,959,000 | 10.5% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $2,359,000 | 3.1% |
| Through State - Other | $5,336,000 | 7.0% |
| Direct - Other | $264,000 | 0.3% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $62,161,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $39,057,000 | 62.8% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $19,812,000 | 31.9% |
| Student Support | $3,390,000 | 4.5% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $2,436,000 | 3.2% |
| General Administration Support | $1,134,000 | 1.5% |
| School Administration Support | $4,068,000 | 5.4% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,958,000 | 5.2% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,413,000 | 3.2% |
| Other Support Services | $2,413,000 | 3.2% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $3,292,000 | 5.3% |
| Food Services | $2,765,000 | 3.6% |
| Enterprise Operations | $527,000 | 0.7% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 68.2% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 202 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 24 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 65 | 5.4% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Gainesville City School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 8
- Students: 6,355
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 447
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| School Name (Sort |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
852 Century Place
Gainesville, GA Public | KG-5 | 828 | 15.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| ENOTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1340 Enota Ave Ne
Gainesville, GA Public | PK-5 | 760 | 15.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| FAIR STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
695 Fair St
Gainesville, GA Public | PK-5 | 660 | 14.9 | ![]() 4.5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| GAINESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1145 Mcever Rd
Gainesville, GA Public | PK-5 | 853 | 16.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
830 Century Place
Gainesville, GA Public | 9-12 | 1,377 | 14.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| GAINESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
715 Woodsmill Rd
Gainesville, GA Public | 6-8 | - | - | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| GAINESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1581 Community Way
Gainesville, GA Public | 6-8 | 1,363 | 15.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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| NEW HOLLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
170 Barn St
Gainesville, GA Public | PK-5 | 661 | 15.9 | ![]() Review This School |
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