JESUP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jesup Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wayne County school district, located in Jesup, GA with about 735 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 50 teachers, Jesup 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.

Jesup Elementary School, located in Jesup, Georgia, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Wayne County School District. Committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the comprehensive development of its students, emphasizing core academic skills alongside character growth. By utilizing a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational resources, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Wayne County community, promoting active collaboration between educators, parents, and students. With a curriculum designed to meet state standards, Jesup Elementary places a high priority on literacy and numeracy while encouraging student participation in school-wide activities and initiatives. Through its dedicated staff and structured programs, the school aims to cultivate a safe, inclusive atmosphere that inspires curiosity and promotes a lifelong love of learning among its student body.

For more information, contact Jesup Elementary School at (912) 427-1033 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1155 U.S. Hwy 301 South
Jesup, GA 31546
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JESUP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Jesup, GA with about 735 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Wayne County
Total Students:
735
Teachers:
50
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 735 students

White
57.3%
Black or African American
30.2%
Hispanic/Latino
6.4%
Two or more races
5.0%
Asian
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

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.