TELFAIR COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Telfair County Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Telfair County school district, located in Mc Rae Helena, GA with about 860 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 52 teachers, Telfair County Elementary 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.

Telfair County Elementary School, located in McRae-Helena, Georgia, serves as a primary educational pillar for the Telfair County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development for its young students. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school aims to prepare children for future academic success while addressing their individual needs through a combination of classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement.

The school’s website highlights a commitment to transparency and community involvement, providing resources for parents to stay connected with faculty and administrative goals. As part of a smaller school system, Telfair County Elementary focuses on creating a close-knit community atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best. The school serves as a central hub for families in McRae-Helena, striving to bridge the gap between home and school to ensure that every student has the tools necessary to succeed in their formative educational years.

For more information, contact Telfair County Elementary at (229) 868-7483 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.