BRIGHT STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Bright Star Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Douglas County school district, located in Douglasville, GA with about 477 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 31 teachers, Bright Star Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Bright Star Elementary School is a public school located in Douglasville, Georgia, serving students within the Douglas County School System. The school focuses on fostering an environment of academic growth and community involvement, aiming to prepare its students for middle school success through a standards-based curriculum. As part of a growing suburban district, the school emphasizes foundational literacy, numeracy, and character development, often utilizing extracurricular programs and parental engagement to support the "whole child."

The school is situated in a residential area of Douglasville, providing a local neighborhood feel for families in the 30134 zip code. Like many schools in the Douglas County system, Bright Star Elementary benefits from the district's commitment to integrating modern instructional technology and diverse learning opportunities. It serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing collaboration between teachers, students, and families to ensure a supportive educational experience.

For more information, contact Bright Star Elementary School at (770) 651-3400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.