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J. Knox Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
151 River Bend Way, Canton, GA 30114 · (770) 704-1265 · Part of Cherokee County School District
Students
909
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about J. Knox Elementary
- School Grade A−: near the top of Georgia’s public schools
- Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
- Next stop for Nelson kids: 8 middle schools
On the path
Where Nelson kids come from and go next.
PK–5J. Knox ElementaryYou are here
6–88 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency48%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 38.5%
Location
Directions ↗
151 River Bend Way, Canton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K27
Kindergarten143
Grade 1146
Grade 2141
Grade 3162
Grade 4139
Grade 5151
Enrollment over time
902’20
922’21
886’22
892’23
909’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 56%Hispanic 34%Two or more races 5%Black 5%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.