COPELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Copeland Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Richmond County school district, located in Augusta, GA with about 508 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 28 teachers, Copeland Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Copeland Elementary School is a public school located in Augusta, Georgia, serving students within the Richmond County School System. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. By providing a structured curriculum, Copeland aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in their future academic endeavors while nurturing their social and emotional needs.

Beyond the core classroom instruction, Copeland Elementary prioritizes a holistic approach to education by encouraging student participation in various extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives. The school maintains a strong partnership with parents and the surrounding Augusta community, viewing these relationships as essential to enhancing the overall educational experience. Through a dedicated faculty and a focus on inclusive practices, Copeland strives to create a safe, welcoming atmosphere where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Copeland Elementary School at (706) 737-7228 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1440 Jackson Rd
Augusta, GA 30909
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COPELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Augusta, GA with about 508 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Richmond County
Total Students:
508
Teachers:
28.4
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 508 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending COPELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 80% of the student body.

Black or African American
79.9%
White
7.9%
Hispanic/Latino
6.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.6%
Two or more races
2.0%
Asian
1.6%

Female
51.8%
Male
48.2%

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.