Mission Road Elementary School

1100 Mission Rd SW
Cartersville, GA 30120

598 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Mission Road Elementary School, located in Cartersville, Georgia, serves as a cornerstone of the local community, providing educational services to students in the primary grade levels. As part of the Cartersville City School System, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes core literacy, numeracy, and social development. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while preparing students for the transition to middle school, with an emphasis on building a strong foundation for lifelong learning.

Beyond its academic focus, Mission Road Elementary is known for its commitment to student engagement and community involvement. The school typically hosts a variety of extracurricular activities, parent-teacher initiatives, and programs aimed at nurturing the "whole child," including character development and social-emotional growth. By maintaining a close-knit atmosphere and leveraging the resources of the Cartersville school district, Mission Road strives to create an inclusive and high-achieving environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

598

Total Students

39.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mission Road Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	305
Hispanic	152
Black	91
Asian	7
Two or More	42
American Indian	1

White
305 (51.0%)
Hispanic
152 (25.4%)
Black
91 (15.2%)
Two or More
42 (7.0%)
Asian
7 (1.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	Bartow County
Phone:	(770)606-5863
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	598
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	348
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	69

* 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 49

Kindergarten 93

Grade 1 93

Grade 2 98

Grade 3 88

Grade 4 92

Grade 5 85

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mission Road Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	49
Kindergarten	93
Grade 1	93
Grade 2	98
Grade 3	88
Grade 4	92
Grade 5	85

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mission Road Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	277	46.3%
Male	321	53.7%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th