BARKSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Barksdale Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rockdale County school district, located in Conyers, GA with about 584 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 41 teachers, Barksdale Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Barksdale Elementary School, located in Conyers, Georgia, is a dedicated member of the Rockdale County Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on creating a supportive academic environment that emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and student engagement. By leveraging the resources of the Rockdale County school system, Barksdale aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in their future educational endeavors through a blend of classroom instruction and extracurricular opportunities.
The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the wider Conyers community to ensure student growth. Through its official website, the school provides parents and guardians with access to essential academic calendars, administrative information, and updates regarding school initiatives. Barksdale Elementary is committed to maintaining a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential, both academically and socially, as they progress through their primary education years.
For more information, contact Barksdale Elementary School at (770) 483-9514 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Conyers, GA 30094
(770) 483-9514
http://bes.rockdaleschools.org
BARKSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Conyers, GA with about 584 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rockdale County
- Total Students:
- 584
- Teachers:
- 41.5
- 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
- Title I schoolwide 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 584 students
- Black or African American
- 51.5%
- White
- 31.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.7%
- Two or more races
- 6.5%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- Female
- 47.3%
- Male
- 52.7%
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.