WILLIAM G. HASTY- SR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

William G. Hasty- Sr. Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cherokee County school district, located in Canton, GA with about 919 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 85 teachers, William G. Hasty- Sr. Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

William G. Hasty, Sr. Elementary School, located in Canton, Georgia, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Cherokee County School District. Named in honor of William G. Hasty, Sr., a long-time advocate for local education, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment. It typically serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum that integrates core academic subjects with opportunities for social and emotional development.

The school is known for its focus on community engagement and the use of modern instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By promoting a culture of inclusivity and excellence, Hasty Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for middle school success while encouraging them to be active, responsible members of their community. With its proximity to the Brown Industrial Parkway, the school maintains strong ties to the surrounding Canton area, often partnering with local organizations to enhance the overall student experience.

For more information, contact William G. Hasty- Sr. Elementary School at (770) 479-1600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.