📍 1150 Oglethorpe Ave, Athens, Clarke County, 30606
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Athens, Clarke County. The school has 581 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clarke County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 56.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School enrolls 581 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 56.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Black or African American, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 21% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 228 | 39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 190 | 33% |
| White | 123 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 6% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
481 of the school's 581 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 481 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.
Oglethorpe Avenue 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.
Oglethorpe Avenue 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 581 students, Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School is close to 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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