Austell Elementary School

www.cobbk12.org/Austell/

386 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Austell Elementary School is a public school located in Austell, Georgia, serving as part of the Cobb County School District. Situated on Mulberry Street, the school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the local community, focusing on academic growth, literacy, and social-emotional development. As part of the larger Cobb County system, the school follows district-wide standards and curriculum designed to prepare elementary-age children for success in their middle school years.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, often prioritizing community involvement and parental engagement to enhance the student experience. Through its official website, the school provides resources for families, including information on school events, academic calendars, and district policies. Austell Elementary serves as a central hub for the surrounding neighborhood, aiming to provide a safe and effective learning environment that meets the diverse needs of its student population.

386

Total Students

38.2

Full-Time Teachers

10.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Austell Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	24
Hispanic	130
Black	208
Asian	2
Two or More	20
American Indian	2

Black
208 (53.9 %)
Hispanic
130 (33.7 %)
White
24 (6.2 %)
Two or More
20 (5.2 %)
Asian
2 (0.5 %)
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:	Cobb County
Phone:	(770)819-5804
Website:	http://www.cobbk12.org/Austell/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	386
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	367
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 8

Kindergarten 65

Grade 1 56

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 70