📍 1200 Forrest Ave, Lagrange, Troup County, 30240
Berta Weathersbee Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lagrange, Troup County. The school has 263 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Troup County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Berta Weathersbee Elementary School enrolls 263 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% Black or African American, 6.1% White and 3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 235 | 89% |
| White | 16 | 6.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 3% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
248 of the school's 263 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 248 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Berta Weathersbee Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-30, state senate district 29, state house district 132.
Berta Weathersbee Elementary School is one of 19 schools in Troup County, based in LaGrange, Georgia. The district serves 12,262 students district-wide and employs 848 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 263 students, Berta Weathersbee Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 645 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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