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Burnette Elementary School

Grades PK–05 · Elementary · Suwanee, GA · NCES 130255003979

At a glance

Reported students

664

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

52.5

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Georgia elementary enrollment

66th percentile

Compared with 1,298 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

1,077

Burnette Elementary School: 664 reported students.

State peer staffing position

34th percentile

12.6:1 reported; state peer median 13.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
705
Teachers (FTE)
51.5
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1

What the reported data says about Burnette Elementary School

Burnette Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Suwanee. It is one of 141 current school records connected to Gwinnett County. NCES reports 664 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,298 elementary schools in Georgia with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 580 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 66th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.6:1, close to the Georgia median of 13.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (29.5%) and Asian (22.7%). English learners represent 17.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Burnette Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 12.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 52.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
17.9%
Students with disabilities
18.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
44.1%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White18.5%
  • Hispanic21.4%
  • Black29.5%
  • Asian22.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial7.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Burnette Elementary School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Suwanee Elementary School

Elementary · Gwinnett County

PK–056371.3 mi
Parsons Elementary School

Elementary · Gwinnett County

PK–058822.1 mi
Walnut Grove Elementary School

Elementary · Gwinnett County

PK–058192.4 mi
Level Creek Elementary School

Elementary · Gwinnett County

PK–051,0512.8 mi
Roberts Elementary School

Elementary · Gwinnett County

PK–059462.9 mi
Jackson Elementary School

Elementary · Gwinnett County

PK–051,4303 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Burnette Elementary School

What grades does Burnette Elementary School serve?

Burnette Elementary School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Gwinnett County.

How many students attend Burnette Elementary School?

Burnette Elementary School reported 664 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 66th percentile among 1,298 Georgia elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 705 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Burnette Elementary School?

The calculated ratio is 12.6:1, based on 664 students and 52.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Georgia median for the same school level is 13.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Burnette Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Burnette Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Gwinnett County attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Burnette Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

44.1% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Burnette Elementary School in?

Burnette Elementary School is part of Gwinnett County, based in Lawrenceville, GA, which operates 141 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Burnette Elementary School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Suwanee Elementary School (1.3 mi), Parsons Elementary School (2.1 mi), Walnut Grove Elementary School (2.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.