Chattahoochee Elementary School

As a sizable K-5 school in Duluth, Georgia, Chattahoochee Elementary School instructs 1,133 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by Gwinnett County. That puts it 87% bigger than the typical public school in Georgia, which averages around 605 students.

Chattahoochee Elementary School is one of 141 schools operated by Gwinnett County, a district that serves 182,518 students overall.

Demographically, Chattahoochee Elementary School shows that the largest single group is Black at 29%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 26% Hispanic, 22% Asian, 17% White, 6% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Gwinnett County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Chattahoochee Elementary School has 85 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.4:1. The state averages about 13.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 48% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Gwinnett County runs at roughly 60%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Chattahoochee Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 52.4%; this one delivers 54.6%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Gwinnett County) shows that median household income runs about $87,890, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Chattahoochee Elementary School is one of 150 public schools in Gwinnett County (combined enrollment of about 196,924 students).

The closest other public school is Duluth High School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Chattahoochee Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Chattahoochee Elementary School at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 56.8%.

Chattahoochee Elementary School operates from a residential location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Chattahoochee Elementary School has fell 19%, going from 1,393 students in 2018 to 1,133 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment edged up from 17% to 22% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 in 2025.

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