TOWNS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Towns Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Atlanta Public Schools school district, located in Atlanta, GA with about 348 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Towns Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Towns Elementary School, located at 760 Bolton Rd NW in Atlanta, Georgia, is a public school serving the local community within the Atlanta Public Schools (APS) district. The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for students in the elementary grades, providing a structured learning environment that emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.
As part of the broader Atlanta school system, Towns Elementary strives to meet the diverse needs of its student population by integrating classroom instruction with support services and extracurricular opportunities. The school focuses on creating a collaborative atmosphere where teachers, parents, and community members work together to prepare students for middle school success and long-term academic achievement.
For more information, contact Towns Elementary School at (404) 699-4560 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Atlanta, GA 30331
(404) 699-4560
TOWNS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Atlanta, GA with about 348 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Atlanta Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 348
- Teachers:
- 28.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 348 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TOWNS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 88% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 87.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- White
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.3%
- Male
- 53.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.