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Norton Park Elementary School

3041 GRAY RD SE, SMYRNA, GA 30082

About Norton Park Elementary School

Norton Park Elementary School is among the lively elementary schools in Georgia, a thriving suburb. It is dedicated to fostering curiosity, confidence, and academic success. It's not just a school; it's a supportive community that helps young people reach their full potential. Norton Park Elementary School offers 654 students from Pre-K through grade 5. 28% of students performed well in math, and 27% students performed well in reading. The school boasts a student-teacher ratio of 11:1.There are 49% female students and 51% male students at the school. 92% of them are from low-income families. Norton Park is in the Cobb County School District's top 48–64 elementary schools. The school has 61 full-time teachers and 2 counselors who provide personal attention to each student. The median home price in the area is about $480,000, and it is affordable for parents, making it a popular choice for families. rate

Norton Park Elementary School Contact Information

Address

3041 GRAY RD SE, SMYRNA, GA 30082

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Phone

(678) 842-5833

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 28%
Reading 27%
State average proficiency is 28% in Math and 27% in Reading.
61
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
708
Total Students
$73234
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 144 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Norton Park Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:15 AM -3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 7.3%
Asian 2.1%
Hispanic 55%
Black 31.6%
Two+ Races 4%
Native Am. 0%
White
7.3%
Asian
2.1%
Hispanic
55%
Black
31.6%
Two+ Races
4%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 708
48.6%
344 Female
51.4%
364 Male

Student Population

708 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

370 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The article "Seven Straight!" recently brought Norton Park Elementary School a little limelight. Cobb Schools was selected as one of Georgia's best places, which was a big deal for the district, as this indicated the excellent job they were performing statewide.

FAQ

Q1. What is the goal of Norton Park Elementary School?

Ans. Norton Park Elementary wants to help kids become lifelong learners by using new teaching methods and a strong character education program.

Q2. How does Norton Park Elementary School use technology to help kids learn?

Ans. Smart classrooms, online homework portals, and digital reading programs are all ways that modern education is better.

Q3. What kinds of programs does Norton Park Elementary School have to help the community?

Ans. Students help with food drives, clean up their neighborhoods, and work with local charities.

Q4. What does Norton Park Elementary do to help students learn about other cultures?

Ans. By having multicultural weeks and global learning projects that teach students about traditions from around the world.

Q5. What groups of parents are active at Norton Park Elementary?

Ans. The Parent-Teacher Association puts together book fairs, dinners to raise money, and programs where people can volunteer.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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