Kemp Primary

650 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Kemp Primary School, located at 1090 McDonough Road in Hampton, Georgia, is a public institution serving students in the Henry County School District. As a primary school, it focuses on the foundational early childhood years, typically catering to students in pre-kindergarten through second grade. The school is committed to fostering a supportive, safe, and engaging learning environment designed to meet the unique developmental and academic needs of young learners as they begin their educational journey.

Beyond its core curriculum, Kemp Primary places a strong emphasis on building a collaborative community that includes parents, teachers, and staff. The school aims to instill a love for learning through hands-on activities, literacy development, and social-emotional growth. By prioritizing foundational skills in reading and mathematics, the school prepares its youngest students for long-term success as they progress into elementary and intermediate grade levels within the Henry County system.

650

Total Students

42.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

96.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kemp Primary
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	82
Black	505
Asian	8
Two or More	35
American Indian	3

Black
505 (77.7 %)
Hispanic
82 (12.6 %)
Two or More
35 (5.4 %)
White
17 (2.6 %)
Asian
8 (1.2 %)
American Indian
3 (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:	Clayton County
Phone:	(678)610-4300
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	650
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	626
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 78

Kindergarten 183

Grade 1 193

Grade 2 196