ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Arnold Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Clayton County school district, located in Jonesboro, GA with about 573 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 36 teachers, Arnold Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Arnold Elementary School, located at 216 Stockbridge Rd in Jonesboro, Georgia, is a public school serving students within the Clayton County Public Schools district. Situated in a suburban area of Clayton County, the school serves as a foundational educational hub for the local community, focusing on providing core academic instruction to students in the elementary grade levels.
As part of a large and diverse school district, Arnold Elementary typically emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and social development to prepare its students for middle school transitions. The school environment generally reflects the district's broader mission to provide equitable learning opportunities and academic support for a varied student population. Parents and community members often engage with the school through local programs and events designed to foster student success and maintain a collaborative educational atmosphere.
For more information, contact Arnold Elementary School at (770) 473-2800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Jonesboro, GA 30236
(770) 473-2800
ARNOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Jonesboro, GA with about 573 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Clayton County
- Total Students:
- 573
- Teachers:
- 36.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 573 students
- Black or African American
- 65.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 18.2%
- White
- 7.2%
- Two or more races
- 5.2%
- Asian
- 3.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.3%
- Male
- 49.7%
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.