VARNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Varner 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 768 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 54 teachers, Varner 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.

Varner Elementary School, located in Powder Springs, Georgia, is part of the Cobb County School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while integrating modern educational tools to help students build a strong foundation in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

Beyond its academic focus, Varner Elementary places a high value on the partnership between home and school, encouraging active parental involvement to enhance the student experience. The school frequently promotes extracurricular opportunities and initiatives aimed at social-emotional learning, ensuring that students develop not only as scholars but also as responsible, well-rounded members of their community. With its commitment to high expectations and inclusive teaching practices, Varner Elementary strives to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Varner Elementary School at (770) 222-3775 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4761 Gaydon Rd
Powder Springs, GA 30127
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VARNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Powder Springs, GA with about 768 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Cobb County
Total Students:
768
Teachers:
54
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance 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 768 students

Black or African American
58.2%
White
19.9%
Hispanic/Latino
15.9%
Two or more races
3.6%
Asian
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.