YARGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Yargo Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Barrow County school district, located in Winder, GA with about 839 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 57 teachers, Yargo Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Yargo Elementary School, located in Winder, Georgia, is part of the Barrow County School System. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on fostering a supportive academic environment that encourages both intellectual growth and character development. The school emphasizes foundational learning in core subjects while integrating modern educational tools to prepare students for future success within the district’s broader curriculum framework.

Beyond its academic programs, Yargo Elementary is deeply integrated into the Barrow County community, prioritizing strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school is known for creating a welcoming campus culture that promotes inclusivity and active student engagement. By maintaining a focus on collaborative learning and consistent communication with parents, Yargo Elementary strives to provide a stable and enriching educational experience for its young learners.

For more information, contact Yargo Elementary School at (770) 867-1147 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1000 Haymon Morris Rd
Winder, GA 30680
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YARGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Winder, GA with about 839 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Barrow County
Total Students:
839
Teachers:
57.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 839 students

White
59.5%
Hispanic/Latino
17.5%
Black or African American
13.1%
Two or more races
5.4%
Asian
4.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
51.0%
Male
49.0%

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.