Clarkdale Elementary School

www.cobbk12.org/clarkdale

785 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Clarkdale Elementary School, located in Austell, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Cobb County School District. Committed to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By emphasizing core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science, Clarkdale aims to equip students with the essential skills required for future success, while also nurturing their social-emotional well-being through supportive classroom environments.

Beyond standard academics, the school places a strong value on building a collaborative community that includes students, educators, and families. Through various programs, extracurricular opportunities, and a focus on character education, Clarkdale Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where children feel empowered to learn and explore. The school's presence on Ewing Road serves as a local hub for educational engagement, dedicated to preparing young learners to become productive and responsible members of the broader community.

785

Total Students

59.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clarkdale Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	38
Hispanic	313
Black	383
Asian	10
Two or More	37
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

Black
383 (48.8%)
Hispanic
313 (39.9%)
White
38 (4.8%)
Two or More
37 (4.7%)
Asian
10 (1.3%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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:	Cobb County
Phone:	(770)819-2422
Website:	http://www.cobbk12.org/clarkdale
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	785
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	785
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 21

Kindergarten 115

Grade 1 116

Grade 2 122

Grade 3 144

Grade 4 131

Grade 5 136

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Clarkdale Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	21
Kindergarten	115
Grade 1	116
Grade 2	122
Grade 3	144
Grade 4	131
Grade 5	136

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Clarkdale Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	364	46.4%
Male	421	53.6%

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