George W. Whitlow Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cumming, Georgia 30040 · Forsyth County
#98 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#4200 of 50,301 nationally
About George W. Whitlow Elementary
George W. Whitlow Elementary is a public elementary located in Cumming, in the Forsyth County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 1,247 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 98th of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (87th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (68th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,247.
There are 30 schools in Cumming; George W. Whitlow Elementary ranks 13th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)73%
- Reading proficiency (30%)71%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)32.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for George W. Whitlow Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,247
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 32.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near George W. Whitlow Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
New Hope Elementary School
Comming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,175 students · 1.8 km away
Kelly Mill Elementary
Cumming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,104 students · 2.4 km away
Forsyth Central High School
Cumming · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,457 students · 3.9 km away
Otwell Middle School
Cumming · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,062 students · 4.3 km away
South Forsyth High School
Cumming · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,634 students · 4.3 km away
Cumming Elementary School
Cumming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
900 students · 4.6 km away
Piney Grove Middle School
Cumming · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,024 students · 4.8 km away
Shiloh Point Elementary
Cumming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
955 students · 4.9 km away
West Forsyth High School
Cumming · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,503 students · 5.4 km away
Mashburn Elementary School
Cumming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
976 students · 5.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Lilburn Elementary School
Lilburn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,249 students
Magill Elementary School
Loganville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,259 students
Nickajack Elementary School
Smyrna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,260 students
Little River Elem.
Woodstock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,232 students
Benefield Elementary School
Lawrenceville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,209 students
Nesbit Elementary School
Tucker · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,191 students
Frequently asked questions
Is George W. Whitlow Elementary a good school?
George W. Whitlow Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 81.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #98 of 1,308 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does George W. Whitlow Elementary rank in Georgia?
George W. Whitlow Elementary ranks #98 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #4200 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend George W. Whitlow Elementary?
George W. Whitlow Elementary had 1,247 students in 2025.
Is George W. Whitlow Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
George W. Whitlow Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near George W. Whitlow Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of George W. Whitlow Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.