ATKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Atkinson 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 468 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 30 teachers, Atkinson 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.

Atkinson Elementary School, located at 307 Atkinson Drive in Griffin, Georgia, is a public school operating under the Spalding County School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for elementary-aged students, emphasizing academic growth, character development, and student engagement within a supportive learning environment.

As part of the Spalding County school system, Atkinson Elementary aligns its curriculum and operations with district-wide standards designed to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond. Families looking for detailed information regarding school calendars, academic programs, faculty contact details, and district policies can visit their official website at http://www.spalding.k12.ga.us.

For more information, contact Atkinson Elementary School at (770) 229-3715 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.