Baldwin Elementary School
Principal: Dr. Brenda F. Johnson
123 Price Place, Norcross, GA 30071
School Highlights
The following school highlights showcase how Baldwin Elementary School is fulfilling Gwinnett County Public School's four strategic priorities of Empathy, Equity, Effectiveness, and Excellence. Visit the School Profile Dashboard to find more detailed data on our school.
- GA Representative Dr. Arlene Beckles invited Coach Ken Almon and Baldwin students to the State Capitol to be recognized and commended under HR 212 for our Junior Running Program. Students had an opportunity to witness legislation take place on the House floor, eat lunch, and be recognized in front of elected officials.
- Coach Ken Almon was inducted into the Norcross High School Foundation’s 2025 Hall of Fame! Coach Almon was recognized by the foundation for his tireless commitment to youth athletics and fitness in the Norcross cluster and community.
- Baldwin’s Ladies of Excellence won the 11 Alive Can-A-Thon challenge! Students held a can drive to support families in need. Baldwin won the category for Most Creative Canstruction. Students were featured on 11 Alive and visited the studio for a behind-the-scenes tour.
- Baldwin hosted the National Association of Bilingual Education (NABE) during their visit to Atlanta. NABE guests from all over the world learned about Baldwin’s rich history and namesake prior to visiting our Dual Language Immersion classrooms.
- The Baldwin Bluebots competed in a district-wide tournament. Baldwin students proudly demonstrating coding and problem-solving skills throughout the competition. This year, we also expanded our robotics program to include a Kindergarten-1st Discover Team and 2nd–3rd Explore Team! Baldwin also received the 2025 Andria Daniels Technology Grant Award from the Upsilon Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. The $1000 grant will further support our CS and STEM programs.
- Baldwin students participated in a record number of clubs, including Running Club, Robotics, Ladies of Excellence, Blue Diamond Step Team, Art Club, National Elementary Honor Society, Jr. BETA, Peer Leaders, Student Council, Chorus, Soccer, Basketball, Recycling Club, and Gardening. Baldwin also welcomed The Atlanta Opera for a special performance of The Magic Flute.
- Baldwin students, staff, and community participated in the annual Norcross Cluster Innovation Showcase at Lillian Webb Park in downtown Norcross. Baldwin Blue Diamond step team performed while our CS and STEM students showcased robotics and engineering tasks.
- Baldwin hosted several parent engagement events, including Fall Festival/Trunk or Treat, Harvest Luncheon, Hispanic Heritage Travel Fair, Career Day, Math Night, Literacy Night, Humanities Night, Baldwin Fun Run, STEM and CS Innovation Showcase, English classes, and technology workshops to strengthening our home-school relationships.
- Baldwin is proud to be a Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) school. PBIS encourages positive behaviors with recognition for students who exhibit our core values: (to be) Respectful, Safe, Leaders, and Kind.
- Our annual Namesake Day was held in March to honor the legacy of Mrs. Beauty P. Baldwin. Student leaders, educators, and community partners received awards for their work, partnership, and service in the Norcross community.
- Baldwin is a Dual Language Immersion School (Spanish).