Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School

Charter School 317 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Ellenwood, GA. Administered by Clayton County, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 317 enrolled students across grades KG through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 19.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 90.9% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 288 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 2750 Forest Pkwy in Ellenwood, GA 30294, Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School serves families zoned within the Clayton County attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

317

Total Students

19.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	19
Black	273
Asian	7
Two or More	14
American Indian	2

Black
273 (86.1%)
Hispanic
19 (6.0%)
Two or More
14 (4.4%)
Asian
7 (2.2%)
White
2 (0.6%)
American Indian
2 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Clayton County
Phone:	(470)446-1070
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	317
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	288
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

Kindergarten 52

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 51

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 64

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	52
Grade 1	48
Grade 2	53
Grade 3	51
Grade 4	49
Grade 5	64

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	187	59%
Male	130	41%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)