ORRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Orrs Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Griffin-Spalding County school district, located in Griffin, GA with about 613 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 35 teachers, Orrs Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Orrs Elementary School, located at 1553 Flynt Street in Griffin, Georgia, is a public school operating under the Spalding County School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education within a supportive environment. As part of a larger district, Orrs Elementary emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school.

The school is deeply integrated into the Griffin community, benefiting from the resources and administrative oversight of the Spalding County school system. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with families regarding academic calendars, district policies, and ongoing educational initiatives. By prioritizing a balanced curriculum and community involvement, Orrs Elementary strives to foster a positive and productive learning atmosphere for its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Orrs Elementary School at (770) 229-3743 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1553 Flynt St
Griffin, GA 30223
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ORRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Griffin, GA with about 613 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
613
Teachers:
35.6
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
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 613 students

Black or African American
54.3%
White
25.0%
Hispanic/Latino
13.9%
Two or more races
5.9%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.