JENKINS-WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jenkins-White Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Richmond County school district, located in Augusta, GA with about 419 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 25 teachers, Jenkins-White Elementary School 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.

Jenkins-White Elementary School is a public school located in the Harrisburg neighborhood of Augusta, Georgia, serving students in the Richmond County School System. The school is known for its commitment to providing foundational education to a diverse student body, focusing on core academic subjects while fostering a supportive environment for early childhood development. As a community-centered institution, it plays a vital role in the neighborhood, offering various programs designed to engage both students and their families in the learning process.

Beyond standard academics, Jenkins-White Elementary emphasizes personal growth and character development, aiming to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school. The school typically utilizes the district’s standardized curriculum, supplemented by local initiatives that address the specific needs of the Augusta community. By prioritizing literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning, the school strives to empower its young learners to reach their full potential within a structured and encouraging school culture.

For more information, contact Jenkins-White Elementary School at (706) 737-7320 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.