Lanier Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gainesville, Georgia 30506 · Hall County
#383 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#21031 of 50,301 nationally
About Lanier Elementary School
Lanier Elementary School is a public elementary located in Gainesville, in the Hall County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 557 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 383rd of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (77th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 557.
There are 34 schools in Gainesville; Lanier Elementary School ranks 6th of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)65%
- Reading proficiency (30%)49%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.9
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 Lanier Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 557
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lanier Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
North Hall Middle School
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
826 students · 4.4 km away
North Hall High School
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,164 students · 4.6 km away
Mount Vernon Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
650 students · 5.1 km away
Chestatee High School
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,245 students · 5.8 km away
Chestatee Middle School
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
834 students · 6.3 km away
Sardis Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
556 students · 6.4 km away
Wauka Mountain Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
546 students · 9.4 km away
Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
767 students · 11 km away
Centennial Arts Academy
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
760 students · 12 km away
Gainesville High School
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,077 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Providence Elementary School
Temple · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
557 students
Cowan Road Elementary School
Griffin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
557 students
Lee County Elementary School
Leesburg · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
557 students
Northwest Elementary School
Chatsworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
557 students
West Bainbridge Primary School
Bainbridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
556 students
Sardis Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
556 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lanier Elementary School a good school?
Lanier Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 55.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #383 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 Lanier Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Lanier Elementary School ranks #383 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #21031 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lanier Elementary School?
Lanier Elementary School had 557 students in 2025.
Is Lanier Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Lanier Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lanier Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lanier Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.