Barton Chapel Elementary School

390 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Barton Chapel Elementary School is a public school located in Augusta, Georgia, serving students within the Richmond County School System. The school is situated in a residential area of South Augusta and focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the local district, the school works to align its curriculum with state educational standards while fostering a learning environment aimed at student development and academic achievement.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community and is known for its efforts to support student growth through a variety of extracurricular activities and support services. Like many schools in the Richmond County district, Barton Chapel places an emphasis on literacy, mathematics, and building a positive school culture. By maintaining a structured educational program, the school strives to prepare its young learners for the transition into middle school, focusing on both the social and intellectual milestones necessary for long-term success.

390

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

109.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Barton Chapel Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	35
Black	336
Two or More	10
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

Black
336 (86.2 %)
Hispanic
35 (9.0 %)
Two or More
10 (2.6 %)
White
4 (1.0 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.8 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Richmond County
Phone:	(706)796-4955
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	390
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	427
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 37

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 70

Grade 2 56

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 46

Grade 5 72

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Barton Chapel Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	37
Kindergarten	48
Grade 1	70
Grade 2	56
Grade 3	61
Grade 4	46
Grade 5	72

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Barton Chapel Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	173	44.4%
Male	217	55.6%

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