COOPER-CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cooper-Carver Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Terrell County school district, located in Dawson, GA with about 683 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 39 teachers, Cooper-Carver Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Cooper-Carver Elementary School, located at 455 Greenwave Blvd in Dawson, Georgia, serves as a primary educational institution within the Terrell County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, character building, and preparing students for the transition to middle school. By serving the local Dawson community, the school plays a vital role in the district’s mission to provide equitable educational opportunities for all students in the area.

As part of the Terrell County School System, Cooper-Carver Elementary emphasizes student engagement and the integration of essential curriculum standards. The school works closely with families and community stakeholders to promote academic growth and holistic development. For those interested in the school’s specific programs, academic calendar, or district policies, further information can be found on their official website at http://www.terrell.k12.ga.us.

For more information, contact Cooper-Carver Elementary School at (229) 995-2843 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

455 Greenwave Blvd
Dawson, GA 39842
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COOPER-CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dawson, GA with about 683 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Terrell County
Total Students:
683
Teachers:
39.5
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 683 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending COOPER-CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 92% of the student body.

Black or African American
91.7%
White
5.3%
Hispanic/Latino
2.3%
Two or more races
0.6%
Asian
0.1%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

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.