BURNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Burnett Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Douglas County school district, located in Douglasville, GA with about 377 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 28 teachers, Burnett 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.

Burnett Elementary School, located at 8277 Connally Dr in Douglasville, Georgia, is a public school serving students in the Douglas County School System. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By emphasizing core subjects alongside character building, Burnett Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors and beyond.

Beyond its classroom instruction, Burnett Elementary is known for being a hub for the local community, often encouraging parental involvement and partnerships to enhance the educational experience. The school utilizes a variety of resources and instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student body, ensuring that each child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. With a focus on cultivating a positive school culture, the staff and administration work to create a welcoming atmosphere that promotes a lifelong love of learning.

For more information, contact Burnett Elementary School at (770) 651-3500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8277 Connally Dr
Douglasville, GA 30134
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BURNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Douglasville, GA with about 377 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Douglas County
Total Students:
377
Teachers:
28.5
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 schoolwide 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 377 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BURNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 77% of the student body.

Black or African American
77.2%
Hispanic/Latino
11.1%
White
6.6%
Two or more races
2.7%
Asian
2.4%

Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%

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.