Kilough Elementary School
461 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Kilough Elementary School, located in Dawsonville, Georgia, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Dawson County School District. Committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the holistic development of its students, emphasizing core academic mastery alongside character building. The school prides itself on maintaining a strong sense of community, often prioritizing active communication between faculty, staff, and families to ensure that each child receives the personalized attention necessary to succeed in their formative years.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Kilough Elementary encourages student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to spark curiosity and creativity. The school’s curriculum is aligned with Georgia state standards, with a dedicated faculty focused on utilizing modern educational strategies to prepare students for the transition to middle school. By cultivating a culture of academic rigor and inclusivity, Kilough Elementary strives to provide a safe, positive space where young learners are empowered to reach their full potential.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Kilough Elementary encourages student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to spark curiosity and creativity. The school’s curriculum is aligned with Georgia state standards, with a dedicated faculty focused on utilizing modern educational strategies to prepare students for the transition to middle school. By cultivating a culture of academic rigor and inclusivity, Kilough Elementary strives to provide a safe, positive space where young learners are empowered to reach their full potential.
461
Total Students
31.9
Full-Time Teachers
14.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 346 |
| Hispanic | 70 |
| Black | 17 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 26 |
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White346 (75.1%)
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Hispanic70 (15.2%)
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Two or More26 (5.6%)
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Black17 (3.7%)
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Asian2 (0.4%)
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: | Dawson County |
| Phone: | (706)216-8595 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 461 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 31.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 197 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 38 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
37
Kindergarten
82
Grade 1
62
Grade 2
84
Grade 3
64
Grade 4
63
Grade 5
69
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 37 |
| Kindergarten | 82 |
| Grade 1 | 62 |
| Grade 2 | 84 |
| Grade 3 | 64 |
| Grade 4 | 63 |
| Grade 5 | 69 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 212 | 46% |
| Male | 249 | 54% |
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