POWERS FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Powers Ferry Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cobb County school district, located in Marietta, GA with about 464 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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, Powers Ferry Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Powers Ferry Elementary School, located in Marietta, Georgia, serves as a neighborhood-focused educational institution within the Cobb County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment where students are encouraged to develop both academically and personally. With a curriculum centered on core subjects and enriched by various extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to prepare its diverse student body for future success by emphasizing fundamental skills, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth.

The school places a strong emphasis on the partnership between educators, families, and the local community to enhance the overall student experience. By maintaining an active online presence through its website, Powers Ferry Elementary keeps parents and guardians informed about academic programs, school events, and administrative resources. Through a combination of dedicated instruction and a collaborative culture, the school aims to create a welcoming space that empowers every student to reach their full potential within a safe and structured academic setting.

For more information, contact Powers Ferry Elementary School at (770) 578-7936 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.