WASHINGTON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Washington Park Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jasper County school district, located in Monticello, GA with about 551 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 32 teachers, Washington Park 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.

Washington Park Elementary School is a public school located in Monticello, Georgia, serving students within the Jasper County School District. As a primary educational institution for the local community, the school focuses on fostering early academic development, social-emotional learning, and foundational literacy and numeracy skills. Its setting in Monticello reflects a small-town educational environment where the school aims to support the diverse needs of its student body through a structured curriculum and community-oriented programs.

The school is dedicated to creating a supportive environment that encourages student engagement and academic growth. By utilizing state standards and various instructional resources, Washington Park Elementary strives to prepare its students for middle school transitions while emphasizing character development and parent-teacher collaboration. As part of the broader Jasper County system, it functions as a central hub for childhood education, providing a pathway for success for the young residents of the Monticello area.

For more information, contact Washington Park Elementary School at (706) 468-6284 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

721 Ga Highway 212 W
Monticello, GA 31064
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WASHINGTON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Monticello, GA with about 551 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Jasper County
Total Students:
551
Teachers:
32.4
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
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 551 students

White
61.9%
Black or African American
25.6%
Hispanic/Latino
6.9%
Two or more races
5.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
45.4%
Male
54.6%

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.