MARY LEE CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mary Lee Clark Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Camden County school district, located in Saint Marys, GA with about 521 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 30 teachers, Mary Lee Clark Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Mary Lee Clark Elementary School, located in Saint Marys, Georgia, serves as a cornerstone of the local Camden County school district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character education, the school strives to prepare its students for future academic success while maintaining a strong sense of community pride.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Mary Lee Clark Elementary places a high value on parent and community involvement to enrich the student experience. The school culture is centered on inclusivity and the belief that every child can achieve their full potential through dedicated instruction and personalized support. With its proximity to the historic town of Saint Marys, the school benefits from a tight-knit environment that encourages collaboration between educators, families, and the surrounding community to ensure a well-rounded and nurturing educational experience.

For more information, contact Mary Lee Clark Elementary School at (912) 882-4373 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2900 Mickler Dr
Saint Marys, GA 31558
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MARY LEE CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Saint Marys, GA with about 521 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Camden County
Total Students:
521
Teachers:
30
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 521 students

White
56.6%
Black or African American
24.6%
Hispanic/Latino
9.8%
Two or more races
7.5%
Asian
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

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.