MIDDLE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Middle Ridge Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Newton County school district, located in Covington, GA with about 695 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 53 teachers, Middle Ridge Elementary School 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.

Middle Ridge Elementary School, located on Covington By Pass Road in Covington, Georgia, serves as a key educational institution within the Newton County School System. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By leveraging a variety of instructional strategies and modern resources, Middle Ridge aims to provide a well-rounded education that prepares its diverse student body for future success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond core academics, Middle Ridge Elementary places a strong value on community involvement and the partnership between home and school. The institution encourages active participation from parents and local stakeholders to create a collaborative culture that nurtures the "whole child." With a focus on literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning, the school strives to empower its students to become responsible, lifelong learners who are prepared to contribute positively to their community.

For more information, contact Middle Ridge Elementary School at (770) 385-6463 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.