SONORAVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sonoraville Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gordon County school district, located in Calhoun, GA with about 676 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 41 teachers, Sonoraville Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Sonoraville Elementary School, located in Calhoun, Georgia, is a primary educational institution serving the Gordon County School District. As a staple of the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for students in the early stages of their education. The campus is situated on Fairmount Highway, positioning it as a central hub for families in the southeastern portion of the county, and it is known for fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes both literacy and numeracy skills alongside character development.

The school is deeply integrated into the culture of the surrounding Sonoraville community, often working in tandem with local families to promote student success and engagement. With a commitment to the "Gordon County Schools" mission of empowering students, Sonoraville Elementary utilizes a variety of classroom instruction strategies and extracurricular opportunities to prepare its student body for the transition to middle school. Through its dedication to professional development for staff and a focus on creating a safe, inclusive learning atmosphere, the school remains a significant contributor to the academic growth of the Calhoun area.

For more information, contact Sonoraville Elementary at (706) 879-5302 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7320 Fairmount Hwy SE
Calhoun, GA 30701
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SONORAVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Calhoun, GA with about 676 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Gordon County
Total Students:
676
Teachers:
41.5
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 676 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SONORAVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
80.0%
Hispanic/Latino
13.5%
Two or more races
4.3%
Black or African American
1.6%
Asian
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
45.1%
Male
54.9%

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.