UPSON-LEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Upson-Lee Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Thomaston-Upson County school district, located in Thomaston, GA with about 904 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade 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 58 teachers, Upson-Lee Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Upson-Lee Elementary School, located at 334 Knight Trail in Thomaston, Georgia, serves as a key educational institution within the Upson County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on building a strong academic foundation while promoting social and emotional development. By emphasizing core subjects alongside character education, the school strives to prepare its student body for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school is deeply integrated into the Thomaston community and prides itself on maintaining strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. Through its website, the school provides parents and guardians with access to essential resources, including academic calendars, curriculum information, and updates on school events. Upson-Lee Elementary maintains a commitment to creating an inclusive and engaging atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best.

For more information, contact Upson-Lee Elementary School at (706) 647-3632 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

334 Knight Trl
Thomaston, GA 30286
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UPSON-LEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Thomaston, GA with about 904 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
904
Teachers:
58.2
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
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 904 students

White
53.3%
Black or African American
37.8%
Two or more races
4.3%
Hispanic/Latino
3.7%
Asian
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.7%
Male
52.3%

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.