FLAT SHOALS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Flat Shoals Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Decatur, GA with about 561 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 43 teachers, Flat Shoals 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.

Flat Shoals Elementary School, located in Decatur, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the DeKalb County School District. Committed to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school provides a structured learning environment for students in the primary grades. The school emphasizes core curriculum standards while striving to cultivate a supportive community atmosphere that encourages student engagement and preparation for future academic success.

Beyond its academic focus, Flat Shoals Elementary is situated in a key residential area of Decatur, playing an active role in the local community. The school typically offers various resources and extracurricular opportunities designed to enhance the student experience and support diverse learning needs. By focusing on collaboration between educators, parents, and students, Flat Shoals aims to build a strong educational path for its pupils, ensuring they are equipped with the foundational skills necessary for their transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Flat Shoals Elementary School at (678) 874-4602 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.