OMEGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Omega Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tift County school district, located in Omega, GA with about 366 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 26 teachers, Omega 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.

Omega Elementary School is a public school located in the small rural community of Omega, Georgia, serving students in Tift County. As a foundational part of the local educational landscape, the school focuses on providing core academic instruction to children in the early stages of their development, fostering a close-knit environment typical of smaller town school systems.

The school operates under the umbrella of the Tift County School District, ensuring that it adheres to state curriculum standards while maintaining a strong connection to the Omega community. By prioritizing fundamental literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth, Omega Elementary serves as a vital resource for local families, aiming to prepare its students for a successful transition into middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Omega Elementary School at (229) 387-2418 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

150 College St
Omega, GA 31775
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OMEGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Omega, GA with about 366 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Tift County
Total Students:
366
Teachers:
26.5
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 366 students

Hispanic/Latino
45.4%
White
42.1%
Black or African American
11.5%
Two or more races
0.5%
Asian
0.5%

Female
51.9%
Male
48.1%

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.