ODUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Odum Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wayne County school district, located in Odum, GA with about 415 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 23 teachers, Odum Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Odum Elementary School, located at 1 Blue Jay Drive in Odum, Georgia, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Wayne County School District. As a community-centered school, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both intellectual growth and character development for its primary-level students. The school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare children for future academic success while cultivating a sense of community spirit among its student body, often referred to as the "Blue Jays."

Beyond standard classroom instruction, the school integrates various programs and resources to ensure students are well-rounded and engaged. By leveraging the support of the Wayne County School District, Odum Elementary provides students with access to essential educational tools and extracurricular opportunities. The institution prioritizes strong home-school partnerships, encouraging parental involvement to help create a collaborative atmosphere where students can thrive in a safe and structured setting.

For more information, contact Odum Elementary School at (912) 586-2225 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.