CHASE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Chase Street Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Clarke County school district, located in Athens, GA with about 564 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 48 teachers, Chase Street Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Chase Street Elementary School, located in the heart of Athens, Georgia, is a public school serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Clarke County School District. The school is known for its strong sense of community and its commitment to fostering an inclusive, student-centered learning environment. With a focus on both academic excellence and social-emotional growth, Chase Street emphasizes project-based learning and hands-on experiences that encourage students to engage deeply with their local surroundings and the broader world.

Beyond the standard curriculum, Chase Street is recognized for its vibrant culture and active parental involvement. The school often utilizes its historic campus and urban setting to provide unique educational opportunities, including outdoor learning spaces and partnerships with local community organizations. By prioritizing creativity, collaboration, and equity, Chase Street Elementary strives to prepare its diverse student body for future success while cultivating a supportive atmosphere where every child feels valued and inspired to learn.

For more information, contact Chase Street Elementary School at (706) 543-1081 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.