Lee Street Elementary School

545 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lee Street Elementary School is a public school located in Jonesboro, Georgia, serving students within the Clayton County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic skills, student growth, and social-emotional development. By integrating core curriculum standards with supportive instructional practices, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and future academic success.

The school is an active part of the Jonesboro community, emphasizing the importance of home-school partnerships to improve student outcomes. In addition to standard classroom instruction, Lee Street Elementary typically offers various support services and extracurricular opportunities designed to engage students and promote a well-rounded educational experience. As part of a large school district, the institution benefits from district-wide initiatives aimed at raising literacy and numeracy proficiency, ensuring that students have the resources necessary to meet state educational benchmarks.

545

Total Students

40.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

94.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lee Street Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	11
Hispanic	121
Black	384
Asian	2
Two or More	23
American Indian	4

Black
384 (70.5 %)
Hispanic
121 (22.2 %)
Two or More
23 (4.2 %)
White
11 (2.0 %)
American Indian
4 (0.7 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)

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:	(770)473-2815
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	545
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	515
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 44

Kindergarten 69

Grade 1 85

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 87

Grade 4 89

Grade 5 92

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lee Street Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	44
Kindergarten	69
Grade 1	85
Grade 2	79
Grade 3	87
Grade 4	89
Grade 5	92

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lee Street Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	277	50.8%
Male	268	49.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)