Hal Hutchens Elementary

635 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Hal Hutchens Elementary School, located in Douglasville, Georgia, is a primary educational institution within the Douglas County School System. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages student growth, social development, and personal responsibility.

Beyond its standard academic curriculum, Hal Hutchens Elementary aims to engage its students through a variety of extracurricular activities and community-focused initiatives. By prioritizing collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community, the school strives to prepare its students for future academic success and lifelong learning. The facility itself serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, maintaining a strong identity rooted in the traditions and values of the Douglasville area.

635

Total Students

49.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hal Hutchens Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	232
Hispanic	109
Black	247
Asian	2
Two or More	44
Pacific Islander	1

Black
247 (38.9 %)
White
232 (36.5 %)
Hispanic
109 (17.2 %)
Two or More
44 (6.9 %)
Asian
2 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Paulding County
Phone:	(678)838-2683
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	635
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	364
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	72

* 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 2

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 114

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 105

Grade 4 117

Grade 5 125