Pike County Elementary School

768 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Pike County Elementary School, located at 607 Pirate Dr in Zebulon, Georgia, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Pike County School District. The school is deeply integrated into the local community, fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and the development of strong character. By focusing on fundamental subjects and utilizing a student-centered approach, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into the middle school years.

Beyond the classroom, Pike County Elementary is known for cultivating a strong sense of school spirit, often rallying behind its mascot, the "Pirates." The school environment prioritizes community involvement and collaborative learning, encouraging students to engage actively in their education. With its commitment to providing a safe and nurturing atmosphere, the school plays a vital role in the Zebulon community by helping children build the essential social and academic skills necessary for their future educational journeys.

768

Total Students

56.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pike County Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	675
Hispanic	28
Black	39
Asian	4
Two or More	21
Pacific Islander	1

White
675 (87.9%)
Black
39 (5.1%)
Hispanic
28 (3.6%)
Two or More
21 (2.7%)
Asian
4 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

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:	Pike County
Phone:	(770)567-4444
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	768
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	56.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	278
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	51

* 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 3 264

Grade 4 248

Grade 5 256