COMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Compton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cobb County school district, located in Powder Springs, GA with about 534 students offering grade levels from 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 50 teachers, Compton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Compton Elementary School, located in Powder Springs, Georgia, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the Cobb County School District. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school emphasizes academic growth and character development for its diverse student body. By integrating modern instructional strategies with a strong sense of school spirit, Compton Elementary aims to prepare its students to be responsible citizens and lifelong learners.

The school maintains active communication with parents and the surrounding community through its official blog, which serves as a central hub for updates, event calendars, and school-wide announcements. This digital outreach effort reflects the school’s dedication to transparency and parental involvement. With its location on New Macland Road, Compton Elementary continues to be a staple of the Powder Springs area, focusing on providing a well-rounded elementary education that balances rigorous academics with enrichment opportunities.

For more information, contact Compton Elementary School at (770) 222-3700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.