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Whitehead Road Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Athens, Clarke County. The school has 691 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clarke County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 73.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1. 21% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Whitehead Road Elementary School enrolls 691 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 73.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Hispanic or Latino, 35% Black or African American and 18% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 292 | 42% |
| Black or African American | 240 | 35% |
| White | 124 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
572 of the school's 691 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 572 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.
Whitehead Road Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 46, state house district 118.
Whitehead Road Elementary School is one of 21 schools in Clarke County, based in Athens, Georgia. The district serves 12,275 students district-wide and employs 1,220 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 691 students, Whitehead Road Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 585 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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