COHUTTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Cohutta Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Whitfield County school district, located in Cohutta, GA with about 289 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 29 teachers, Cohutta Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.
Cohutta Elementary School, located in the small community of Cohutta, Georgia, is part of the Whitfield County School District. Serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit, supportive educational environment. Its mission centers on fostering academic growth and personal development by emphasizing fundamental literacy and numeracy skills, while also encouraging students to become responsible members of their local community.
The school benefits from the resources and oversight of the broader Whitfield County system, which allows it to integrate modern instructional technology and research-based curricula into its daily classrooms. Beyond standard academics, Cohutta Elementary is known for promoting student engagement through various school-wide initiatives and extracurricular activities. By balancing traditional teaching methods with a focus on student well-being and character development, the school strives to prepare its young learners for a successful transition into middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Cohutta Elementary School at (706) 694-8812 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Cohutta, GA 30710
(706) 694-8812
http://whitfield.k12.ga.us
COHUTTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cohutta, GA with about 289 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Whitfield County
- Total Students:
- 289
- Teachers:
- 29
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 289 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending COHUTTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 83.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.1%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.2%
- Male
- 48.8%
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.