About This School
Chestatee Elementary School is located in Gainesville, GA and is one of 19 elementary schools in Forsyth County School District. It is a public school that serves 1055 students in grades PK, K-5.
Chestatee Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Chestatee Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Chestatee Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Chestatee Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Chestatee Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Chestatee Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Chestatee Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Chestatee Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Forsyth County District Spending
$9,159Per Pupil
The Forsyth County spends $9,159 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 68% on instruction, 28% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Forsyth County District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Georgia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CRCT Results and GHSGT Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| War Hill Christian Academy 3 miles | n/a | |
| Cornerstone Schools 5 miles | n/a | |
| Kilough Elementary School 5.1 miles |  |
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| McEver Elementary School 6.3 miles |  |
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| Black's Mill Elementary School 6.5 miles | |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades PK, K-5
- Forsyth County School District
Made AYP
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see 2011 test scores
Contact
Chestatee Elementary School6945 Keith Bridge Rd
Gainesville, GA 30506
(770) 887-2341
www.forsyth.k12.ga.u...
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Test Scores
About the CRCT
What is it?
The Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 1 through 8 in English language arts and math, and in grades 3 through 8 in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
About the MGWA
What is it?
The MGWA is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of specific skills as defined by the state.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grade 8 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
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TestRating
8 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Georgia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CRCT Results and GHSGT Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 1055
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Chestatee Elementary School had 38% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Georgia had 53% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
White
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15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Chestatee Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Recent Reviews
Chestatee Elementary School
i love it it is a cool school never could get better
Submitted by a Current Student on Sep 20, 2010
Chestatee Elementary School
5
stacy crozier: Chestatee is the best school in Forsyth County. The teachers are awesome & they make learning fun.
Submitted by a Parent on Aug 10, 2010
Chestatee Elementary School
The school is really great. I feel great that my child is able to attend such a great school.
Submitted by a Parent on Nov 11, 2008
School Boundaries
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