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Gainesville Exploration Academy

Gainesville City · Hall County · 1145 McEver Rd, Gainesville, GA 30504.0

(770)287-1223

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2/10
#1053
Rank 1053 out of 1,259
Top 84%
English Language Arts2/10 · #1056 · 16th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #1002 · 20th percentile
Science2/10 · #1072 · 12th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Gainesville Exploration Academy serves a community in the heart of Hall County where families tend to prioritize hands-on, project-based learning — the "Exploration" name isn't just branding. Gainesville itself is a growing city on Lake Lanier, drawing a mix of long-time residents and newcomers attracted by the outdoor lifestyle and relative affordability compared to metro Atlanta. Families looking for a school with a distinct identity and a focus on deeper learning over rote instruction may find this one worth a closer look.

Student Demographics

246 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
175 (71%)
African American
48 (20%)
White
12 (5%)
Other
11 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners115 (47%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged246 (100%)
Students with Disabilities36 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,001
Enrollment
39
Teachers (FTE)
25.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #520 · 59th percentile

42 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found