📍 9771 Poston Rd, Jonesboro, Clayton County, 30238
Brown Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jonesboro, Clayton County. The school has 700 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clayton County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Brown Elementary School enrolls 700 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 45 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% Black or African American, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 560 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 4% |
| Asian | 16 | 2.3% |
| White | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
633 of the school's 700 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 633 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.
Brown Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 44, state house district 75.
Brown Elementary School is one of 67 schools in Clayton County, based in Jonesboro, Georgia. The district serves 51,055 students district-wide and employs 3,382 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 700 students, Brown Elementary School is close to the district average of about 762 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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