EDMONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Edmonds Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Clayton County school district, located in Forest Park, GA with about 599 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 41 teachers, Edmonds Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Edmonds Elementary School, located at 4495 Simpson Rd in Forest Park, Georgia, is a public school serving students in the Clayton County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment, focusing on the foundational development of its students in a diverse community. It provides a structured curriculum designed to build essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills, aiming to prepare young learners for middle school and long-term academic success.
Beyond core academics, Edmonds Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and student engagement. The school works to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to participate in various activities that promote character development and personal growth. By partnering with parents and the surrounding Forest Park community, the school strives to provide the resources and guidance necessary to help every student reach their full potential within a safe and encouraging educational setting.
For more information, contact Edmonds Elementary School at (404) 362-3830 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Forest Park, GA 30297
(404) 362-3830
EDMONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Forest Park, GA with about 599 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Clayton County
- Total Students:
- 599
- Teachers:
- 41.5
- 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 599 students
- Black or African American
- 50.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 40.9%
- White
- 4.0%
- Asian
- 2.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
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.