Hartley Elementary School

www.bcsdk12.net

385 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Hartley Elementary School, located on Anthony Road in Macon, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Bibb County School District. Committed to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school focuses on providing a structured learning environment that prepares students for the challenges of middle school and beyond. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and community engagement, Hartley Elementary aims to support the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining a focus on student achievement and character building.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Hartley Elementary acts as an integral part of its local neighborhood, often serving as a hub for student and family interaction. The school prioritizes the integration of technology and modern teaching strategies to help students navigate an increasingly digital world. With a mission rooted in equity and educational excellence, the staff at Hartley works to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages both social-emotional growth and intellectual curiosity among its young learners.

385

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hartley Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	6
Black	370
Two or More	5

Black
370 (96.1%)
Hispanic
6 (1.6%)
Two or More
5 (1.3%)
White
4 (1.0%)

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:	Bibb County
Phone:	(478)779-2500
Website:	http://www.bcsdk12.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	385
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	292
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

Pre-Kindergarten 26

Kindergarten 65

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 65