FLIPPEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Flippen Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Henry County school district, located in McDonough, GA with about 660 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 43 teachers, Flippen 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.

Flippen Elementary School, located in McDonough, Georgia, serves as a central hub of learning within the Henry County School District. Committed to the district’s mission of empowering students, the school focuses on fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes academic excellence, character development, and student engagement. By leveraging a variety of instructional strategies, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success, emphasizing both foundational skills in core subjects and the social-emotional growth necessary for life-long learning.

Beyond the classroom, Flippen Elementary emphasizes the importance of community and parental involvement to enhance the overall educational experience. The school works closely with families and local partners to provide a well-rounded program that encourages student participation in various school activities and initiatives. Through its dedication to maintaining high standards and a welcoming school culture, Flippen Elementary strives to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement needed to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Flippen Elementary School at (770) 954-3522 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

425 Peach Dr
McDonough, GA 30253
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FLIPPEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in McDonough, GA with about 660 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Henry County
Total Students:
660
Teachers:
43.3
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
Not a Title I 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 660 students

Black or African American
54.5%
White
21.4%
Hispanic/Latino
11.2%
Asian
7.1%
Two or more races
5.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

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.