HANNAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Hannan Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Muscogee County school district, located in Columbus, GA with about 491 students offering grade levels from 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 37 teachers, Hannan Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Hannan Elementary (often referred to as Hannan Academy) is a public magnet school located in Columbus, Georgia, that serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Muscogee County School District, the school is known for its rigorous academic environment and its specialized focus on the arts. By integrating a "fine arts" curriculum into its daily instruction, the academy encourages students to develop their creativity alongside core academic competencies in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.
The school is deeply rooted in the Columbus community and maintains a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive, structured learning environment. Through its magnet program, Hannan attracts families seeking a blend of high academic standards and artistic enrichment, including opportunities for students to engage in music, visual arts, and performance-based learning. With a commitment to preparing students for future educational success, Hannan Elementary serves as a hub for both intellectual development and artistic exploration in the downtown Columbus area.
For more information, contact Hannan Elementary at (706) 748-2744 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 748-2744
http://www.hannanacademy.org/
HANNAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Columbus, GA with about 491 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Muscogee County
- Total Students:
- 491
- Teachers:
- 37
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 491 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HANNAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 70% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 70.1%
- White
- 18.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.5%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.3%
- Male
- 48.7%
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.