📍 307 Atkinson Dr, Griffin, Spalding County, 30223
Atkinson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Griffin, Spalding County. The school has 431 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Griffin-Spalding County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Atkinson Elementary School enrolls 431 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% Black or African American, 6.5% Hispanic or Latino and 5.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 356 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 5.8% |
| White | 19 | 4.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
424 of the school's 431 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 424 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.
Atkinson Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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 16, state house district 130.
Atkinson Elementary School is one of 18 schools in Griffin-Spalding County, based in Griffin, Georgia. The district serves 9,350 students district-wide and employs 660 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 431 students, Atkinson Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 519 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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