COMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Comer Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Madison County school district, located in Comer, GA with about 418 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 33 teachers, Comer Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Comer Elementary School, located at 565 Gholston St in Comer, Georgia, serves as a primary educational anchor within the Madison County School District. As a community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. It serves students in the surrounding area by offering a foundational curriculum designed to prepare children for success in their middle school years and beyond, while maintaining strong ties to the local Comer community.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Madison County School System, prioritizing student-centered instruction and the use of modern educational resources. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing information on academic standards, extracurricular opportunities, and district-wide initiatives. By balancing core academic subjects with a focus on holistic student development, Comer Elementary strives to create a safe and productive atmosphere where young learners can build the essential skills needed for their future academic careers.

For more information, contact Comer Elementary School at (706) 783-2797 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

565 Gholston St
Comer, GA 30629
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COMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Comer, GA with about 418 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Madison County
Total Students:
418
Teachers:
33
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 418 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending COMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
76.3%
Asian
9.1%
Black or African American
7.2%
Two or more races
3.8%
Hispanic/Latino
3.6%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

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.