WC ABNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WC Abney Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Paulding County school district, located in Dallas, GA with about 1,079 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 66 teachers, WC Abney Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
WC Abney Elementary School, located on Colbert Road in Dallas, Georgia, serves as a cornerstone of the local Paulding County School District community. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment that focuses on the holistic development of its students, emphasizing foundational learning in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. By prioritizing a student-centered approach, the faculty works to cultivate critical thinking skills and a lifelong love of learning, ensuring that children are well-prepared for their transition to middle school.
Beyond its academic curriculum, WC Abney is recognized for maintaining a strong sense of community involvement and school spirit. The school actively encourages parental and community participation through various programs, events, and volunteer opportunities, which helps to bridge the gap between the classroom and the home. With a focus on character education and social-emotional growth, the school strives to provide a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students feel encouraged to reach their full potential and contribute positively to their local community.
For more information, contact WC Abney Elementary at (770) 443-8000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Dallas, GA 30132
(770) 443-8000
WC ABNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Dallas, GA with about 1,079 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Paulding County
- Total Students:
- 1,079
- Teachers:
- 66.5
- 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
* 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 1,079 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WC ABNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.
- White
- 72.3%
- Black or African American
- 16.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
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.