Grovetown Elementary School

www.ccboe.net

979 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Grovetown Elementary School, located at 300 Ford Ave in Grovetown, Georgia, is a primary educational institution operating under the Columbia County School District. Serving a growing suburban community, the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth for students in the elementary grades. It emphasizes a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to develop foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking, while also participating in various extracurricular activities that help build character and social responsibility.

As part of the Columbia County School System, the school aligns its curriculum with state standards and utilizes modern educational resources to prepare its students for future success. The administration and faculty focus on maintaining strong community partnerships and open communication with parents to ensure a holistic approach to student development. For families seeking more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an active presence through the official Columbia County Board of Education website at [www.ccboe.net](http://www.ccboe.net).

979

Total Students

65.6

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Grovetown Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	297
Hispanic	176
Black	368
Asian	16
Two or More	117
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

Black
368 (37.6 %)
White
297 (30.3 %)
Hispanic
176 (18.0 %)
Two or More
117 (12.0 %)
Asian
16 (1.6 %)
American Indian
4 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

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:	Columbia County
Phone:	(706)863-0800
Website:	http://www.ccboe.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	979
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	65.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	497
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	110

* 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 44

Kindergarten 156

Grade 1 155

Grade 2 153

Grade 3 147

Grade 4 157

Grade 5 167