TARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Tara Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Clayton County school district, located in Morrow, GA with about 742 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 49 teachers, Tara 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.

Tara Elementary School, located at 937 Mount Zion Road in Morrow, Georgia, is a public school serving students in Clayton County. The school is situated in a suburban community and operates as a foundational institution within the Clayton County Public Schools district. It is focused on providing core academic instruction to children in the primary grade levels, aiming to build strong educational habits during these formative years.

As part of the broader Morrow educational landscape, Tara Elementary works to support a diverse student population by providing a structured learning environment. The school typically engages in initiatives aimed at student development, literacy, and numeracy, while fostering community involvement. For families residing in the area, the school serves as a local hub for academic growth and serves as a feeder school for the middle and high schools within the district’s pathway.

For more information, contact Tara Elementary School at (770) 968-2915 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

937 Mount Zion Rd
Morrow, GA 30260
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TARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Morrow, GA with about 742 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Clayton County
Total Students:
742
Teachers:
49
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
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 742 students

Black or African American
68.5%
Hispanic/Latino
27.4%
White
2.6%
Asian
0.9%
Two or more races
0.7%

Female
52.0%
Male
48.0%

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.