State/Public Elementary Open

John Wesley Dobbs Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2025 Jonesboro Rd SE, Atlanta, Fulton County, 30315

354
Pupils
9.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

John Wesley Dobbs Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Atlanta, Fulton County. The school has 354 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Atlanta Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

John Wesley Dobbs Elementary School enrolls 354 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 38 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1.

Male students
177 (50%)
Female students
177 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student-teacher ratio
9.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Black or African American, 6.8% Hispanic or Latino and 1.1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American32492%
Hispanic or Latino246.8%
White41.1%
Asian1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

354 of the school's 354 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 354 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

John Wesley Dobbs Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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-50, state senate district 36, state house district 59.

School district: Atlanta Public Schools

John Wesley Dobbs Elementary School is one of 86 schools in Atlanta Public Schools, based in Atlanta, Georgia. The district serves 49,945 students district-wide and employs 3,979 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 354 students, John Wesley Dobbs Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 581 students per school.

49,945
District students
86
Schools
3,979
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

29%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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