UPSON-LEE PRIMARY SCHOOL

Upson-Lee Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Thomaston-Upson County school district, located in Thomaston, GA with about 1,029 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 62 teachers, Upson-Lee Primary School 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.

Upson-Lee Primary School, located in Thomaston, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Upson County School District. The school focuses on the early development of students in the primary grade levels, typically catering to children in pre-kindergarten through second grade. Its mission centers on providing a nurturing and structured environment that fosters academic growth, social-emotional development, and a love for learning during the formative years of a child’s education.

The school is recognized for its commitment to building a strong educational baseline through a blend of core academic instruction and community engagement. By emphasizing early literacy, numeracy, and positive classroom behavior, Upson-Lee Primary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition into the upper elementary grades. With a supportive faculty and staff, the school works closely with local families to ensure that each child has the resources and encouragement necessary to meet state educational standards and achieve individual success.

For more information, contact Upson-Lee Primary School at (706) 647-7516 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.