PELHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pelham Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pelham City school district, located in Pelham, GA with about 716 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 45 teachers, Pelham Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Pelham Elementary School, located at 534 Barrow Ave SW in Pelham, Georgia, serves as a central educational institution within the Pelham City School District. The school is dedicated to providing a foundational learning environment for children in the local community, emphasizing both academic growth and social development. By focusing on core curriculum standards and student engagement, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.

As part of the Pelham City Schools system, the elementary school works to cultivate a supportive atmosphere that encourages students to reach their full potential. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with families and provides resources related to school policies, calendars, and educational programs. The school plays an integral role in the community by striving to foster a positive, productive, and inclusive environment where students can thrive during their formative years.

For more information, contact Pelham Elementary School at (229) 294-8170 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

534 Barrow Ave SW
Pelham, GA 31779
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PELHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pelham, GA with about 716 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Pelham City
Total Students:
716
Teachers:
45.7
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
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 716 students

Black or African American
60.2%
White
31.3%
Hispanic/Latino
6.0%
Two or more races
2.0%
Asian
0.6%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

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.