Lithia Springs Elementary School

6946 Florence Dr
Lithia Springs, GA 30122

500 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lithia Springs Elementary School, located at 6946 Florence Dr in Lithia Springs, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Douglas County School System. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of fundamental skills for its diverse student body. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the faculty aims to prepare students for the challenges of middle school while encouraging a lifelong love of learning through classroom engagement and extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond its academic focus, Lithia Springs Elementary functions as an integral part of the local Lithia Springs community. The school places a strong emphasis on the partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood to ensure student success. Through various school-wide initiatives, parental involvement programs, and a dedicated support staff, the institution strives to create a safe and nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and contribute positively to their school environment.

500

Total Students

35.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lithia Springs Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	66
Hispanic	261
Black	142
Asian	1
Two or More	20
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	9

Hispanic
261 (52.2%)
Black
142 (28.4%)
White
66 (13.2%)
Two or More
20 (4.0%)
Pacific Islander
9 (1.8%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)
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:	Douglas County
Phone:	(770)651-4100
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	500
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	383
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	44

* 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 79

Grade 1 92

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 91

Grade 4 82

Grade 5 86