Luella Elementary School

(770)288-2035

www.henry.k12.ga.us/le

616 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Luella Elementary School is a public school located in Locust Grove, Georgia, serving as part of the Henry County School District. Situated on Walker Drive, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. It serves a diverse student body from the surrounding community, focusing on building a strong educational foundation for students in their primary years.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Henry County educational framework, prioritizing student engagement through a comprehensive curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on community involvement and collaborative partnerships between educators, students, and families, Luella Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic success and to promote a lifelong love of learning within the Locust Grove area.

616

Total Students

43.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Luella Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	35
Hispanic	57
Black	476
Asian	12
Two or More	36

Black
476 (77.3%)
Hispanic
57 (9.3%)
Two or More
36 (5.8%)
White
35 (5.7%)
Asian
12 (1.9%)

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:	Henry County
Phone:	(770)288-2035
Website:	http://www.henry.k12.ga.us/le
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	616
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	363
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	73

* 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 1

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 98

Grade 2 99

Grade 3 106

Grade 4 115

Grade 5 121

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Luella Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	1
Kindergarten	76
Grade 1	98
Grade 2	99
Grade 3	106
Grade 4	115
Grade 5	121

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Luella Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	295	47.9%
Male	321	52.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)