Vision and Mission

GCPS Vision

Gwinnett County Public Schools will become a system of world-class schools where students acquire the knowledge and skills to be successful as they continue their education at the post secondary level and/or enter the workforce.

Our Beliefs

• Our core business is teaching and learning.
• All children can learn at or above grade level.
• All children should reach their learning potential.
• The school effect is important and has a profound impact on every child's life.
• A quality instructional program requires a rigorous curriculum, effective teaching, and ongoing assessment.
• All children should be taught in a safe and secure learning environment.

Our Mission

Burnette Elementary School will pursue excellence as we teach the Academic Knowledge and Skills at the highest levels, engaging students in critical thinking, problem solving, and collaborative communication so that they may achieve at their highest potential.