SANDERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sanders Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cobb County school district, located in Austell, GA with about 715 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, Sanders Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Sanders Elementary School, located in Austell, Georgia, serves as a community-focused learning institution within the Cobb County School District. Committed to the district’s mission of student success, the school emphasizes a supportive academic environment designed to foster intellectual growth and personal development for students in their formative years. The school’s curriculum is structured to meet state standards while encouraging foundational literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking skills, preparing students for their eventual transition to middle school.

Beyond core academics, Sanders Elementary prioritizes a holistic educational approach that integrates character development and community involvement. By leveraging the resources of the Cobb County school system, the faculty and staff work to provide a collaborative space where families are encouraged to participate in their child's educational journey. Through a combination of classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement, the school aims to cultivate a safe, inclusive culture where every student is empowered to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Sanders Elementary School at (770) 819-2568 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.