I am very happy with the quality of education my chidlren receive at Grayson Elementary. My oldest just finished 5th grade and has commented about how much even he will miss the school. We have been blessed with extremely caring and dedicated teachers every year since we moved to the area 3 years ago
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Posted by a parent on 08/01/08
My son attends Grayson.He likes this school.They have more extracurricular activities for the students.Marlene Poehler
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Posted by a parent on 04/29/08
Academics seem to be of the best, with quality and concerned teachers. School cafeteria needs serious rehab, lunch periods began at 11:04, with kindergarteners starting at 1:45, this is very disturbing. Playground safety with low fencing on northeast side of school reveals potential security infractions.
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Posted by a parent on 02/19/08
Great school! This is my daughters 2nd year there and both of her teachers have been great. Very good parent participation at this school! I have nothing bad to say!
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Posted by a parent on 02/14/08
I am very pleased with Grayson Elementary School. I have 3 children attending this school. All of their teachers are wonderful and make learning fun for the kids. They communicate openly and care about the kids . It's a wonderful school
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Posted by a parent on 01/11/08
I feel blessed that my children have had the opportunity to go to this school. The faculty and administration are amazing. It is a huge school but they go out of there way to make each child feel special
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Posted by a parent on 08/20/07
All three of my children attended GES and received an excellent education from a caring staff. They have a faculty of well trained teachers, counselors, and support personnel. Plus, the PTA is very involved and tries to promote a positive partnership between parents and the school.
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Posted by a parent on 01/27/07
Three of my kids attend Grayson Elementary. I think it's a wonderful school with great teachers. In my experience, the teachers put out a little extra effort to have homework on the web, to make that phone call if my child is falling behind, and they're willing to make suggestions on how my child can
... Read more do better. The one thing I really dislike about Grayson Elementary is their system for parent drop-off and pick-up. We need parent friendly planners and idea people for transportation options. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/18/06
Great School. I loved my sons K teacher. Discipline is good. The teachers are great motivators. The only suggestion I may have is that the teachers need more support for children in their classes that are a challenge both mentally and physically. It is as if they have to 'jump through hoops' to
... Read more get support from outside sources. My son has thrived here. He is way above his friends that attend private schools. He is reading way above his 1st grade level. One more thing, the lunchroom can be an event for the children if they are not used to constantly being told to be quiet. They are kids right? How quiet can they be for the entire day? Overall a wonderful school. Great family of teachers, parents and administration with impressive challenges for the kids. Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/28/06
My daughter is in 3rd gr. Her K teacher was wonderful - I have had issues with two teachers but her 3rd gr. teacher is great. I feel there could be a little more 'out of the box' teaching to keep the kids enthusiasiam levels up - such as book projects etc rather than just 'boring homework' Her friends
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Grayson schools — Grayson Elementary School is located at 460 Grayson Pkwy, Grayson GA 30017. 460 Grayson Pkwy is in the 30017 ZIP code in Grayson, GA The school district for Grayson Elementary School is the Gwinnett County Public School District. Grayson Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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