WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Westside Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Polk County school district, located in Cedartown, GA with about 552 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 43 teachers, Westside 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.

Westside Elementary School, located on Frank Lott Drive in Cedartown, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Polk School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum tailored to the developmental needs of students in their early formative years. The school is deeply integrated into the local Cedartown community, striving to create a nurturing environment that emphasizes core subjects, foundational literacy, and social-emotional growth.

Beyond its academic offerings, Westside Elementary is committed to fostering a supportive school culture that encourages student engagement and parent involvement. The school utilizes its facilities on Frank Lott Drive to host various educational programs and extracurricular activities designed to prepare children for the transition to middle school. By maintaining a focus on both instructional excellence and community collaboration, Westside Elementary aims to provide a stable, enriching educational experience for the children of Polk County.

For more information, contact Westside Elementary School at (770) 748-0831 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.