Gainesville Exploration Academy
- 536 Students
- 39.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.7:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (770)287-1223 Phone
- http://gesweb.gcssk12.net/ Website
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Gainesville Exploration Academy
Gainesville, GA 30504
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (73.3)
536
Students
39.2
Teachers
13.7:1
Student:Teacher
(770)287-1223
Phone
http://gesweb.gcssk12.net/
Website
Gainesville Exploration Academy is a public Elementary school located in Gainesville, GEORGIA, operated by the Gainesville City school district. It serves grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 536 students enrolled; a 13.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Georgia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
536.0
State avg: 608.0
▼ 12% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.67:1
State avg: 13.3:1
▲ 3% worse
Free Lunch %
84.0%
State avg: 74.2%
▲ 13% worse
School Details
School Name
Gainesville Exploration Academy
NCESSCH ID
130231003049
State School ID
GA-776-0204
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Provision 2
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1145 McEver Rd
City
Gainesville
State
Georgia
ZIP Code
30504
County
Hall County
Metro Area
Gainesville, GA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
1309
State Leg. Upper
13049
State Leg. Lower
13029
Latitude
34.2888
Longitude
-83.8636
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
536
Total Students
39.2
Teachers FTE
13.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
39.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 39.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 450 | 84% |
| Not Applicable | 166 | 31% |
District Info
District Name
Gainesville City
LEAID
1302310
State LEA ID
GA-776
Phone
(770)536-5275
Website
http://www.gcssk12.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Gainesville
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$136,242K
Federal Revenue
$22,170K
State Revenue
$58,464K
Local Revenue
$55,608K
Total Expenditure
$149,804K
Instruction Exp.
$66,770K
Support Services
$40,163K
Other Current Exp.
$5,721K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gainesville Exploration Academy, answered using official NCES data.