Elbert County Elementary School

Elbert County
1150 Athens Tech Rd
Elberton, GA 30635
633 Students
Elementary School 3rd - 5th
School Overview
Elbert County Elementary School, located at 1150 Athens Tech Road in Elberton, Georgia, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Elbert County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on early childhood development and the acquisition of core academic skills. By providing a structured curriculum that balances literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning, the school aims to prepare its students for the transitions of middle school while encouraging a lifelong interest in education.

Beyond the classroom, Elbert County Elementary emphasizes the importance of community and student engagement. The facility is situated to integrate well with the surrounding Elberton area, often serving as a hub for local families and extracurricular involvement. With a commitment to meeting diverse student needs, the school utilizes both traditional instructional methods and modern educational resources to help every child reach their potential within a safe and nurturing atmosphere.
633
Total Students
46.3
Full-Time Teachers
13.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    300 (47.4%)
  • Black
    217 (34.3%)
  • Hispanic
    73 (11.5%)
  • Two or More
    37 (5.8%)
  • Asian
    5 (0.8%)
  • Pacific Islander
    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: Elbert County
Phone: (706)213-4600
Grade Range: 3rd - 5th
Total Students: 633
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 46.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 633
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
Grade 3 221
Grade 4 208
Grade 5 204
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Elbert County Primary School
Elbert County
647 Students
1088 Ruckersville Road
Elberton, GA 30635 (2.8 miles away)
Elementary School K - 2nd