WILCOX COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Wilcox County Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wilcox County school district, located in Rochelle, GA with about 584 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 43 teachers, Wilcox County Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Wilcox County Elementary School, located at 104 Gordon St in Rochelle, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Wilcox County School District. As a rural public school, it plays a central role in the local community by providing core academic instruction to students in their formative years. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes student growth, literacy, and numeracy, while preparing its young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Wilcox County School System, which emphasizes community engagement, academic excellence, and the success of every student. By utilizing the resources provided by the district, the elementary school strives to integrate modern educational practices with the close-knit values of the Rochelle community. For families interested in specific curriculum details, extracurricular opportunities, or current district policies, the school’s official website at http://www.wilcox.k12.ga.us serves as the primary hub for administrative information and school news.

For more information, contact Wilcox County Elementary School at (229) 365-7858 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

104 Gordon St
Rochelle, GA 31079
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WILCOX COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Rochelle, GA with about 584 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Wilcox County
Total Students:
584
Teachers:
43
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 584 students

White
60.1%
Black or African American
31.5%
Two or more races
3.8%
Hispanic/Latino
3.8%
Asian
0.9%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

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.