CLAYTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Clayton Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Cherokee County school district, located in Canton, GA with about 229 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 19 teachers, Clayton 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.

Clayton Elementary School, located at 221 Upper Burris Road in Canton, Georgia, is a public school serving students within the Cherokee County School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. It typically serves children from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, striving to build a strong foundational education through a balanced curriculum that includes core subjects, fine arts, and physical education.

The school is well-regarded for its active community engagement and its efforts to integrate modern technology into the classroom to prepare students for future grade levels. Like many schools in the Cherokee County system, Clayton Elementary focuses on collaborative learning, encouraging parental involvement and partnerships with local stakeholders to enhance the overall student experience. Its location in the Canton area provides a suburban school setting that prioritizes a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Clayton Elementary School at (770) 721-5860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.