Whit Davis Road Elementary School

395 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Whit Davis Road Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Athens, Georgia, serving students in the Clarke County School District. Situated in the southeastern part of the county, the school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development. The school serves a diverse student body, offering a range of programs designed to meet the needs of young learners from various backgrounds, including those who may require specialized instruction or enrichment opportunities.

In addition to its core curriculum, Whit Davis Road Elementary places a strong value on community engagement and parental involvement. The school works closely with local families and community partners to provide a well-rounded educational experience that extends beyond the classroom walls. By maintaining a focus on collaborative teaching practices and student-centered initiatives, the school strives to prepare its students for future success, aiming to build a solid foundation for their long-term academic and social-emotional development.

395

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

96.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Whit Davis Road Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	84
Hispanic	89
Black	180
Asian	4
Two or More	37
American Indian	1

Black
180 (45.6%)
Hispanic
89 (22.5%)
White
84 (21.3%)
Two or More
37 (9.4%)
Asian
4 (1.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Clarke County
Phone:	(706)369-1036
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	395
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	382
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 51

Kindergarten 62

Grade 1 53

Grade 2 58

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 57

Grade 5 69

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Whit Davis Road Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	51
Kindergarten	62
Grade 1	53
Grade 2	58
Grade 3	45
Grade 4	57
Grade 5	69

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Whit Davis Road Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	186	47.1%
Male	209	52.9%

Elementary School K - 5th