Lee County Elementary School

607 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Lee County Elementary School, located at 314 Lovers Lane Road in Leesburg, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lee County School District. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on core academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of essential foundational skills. The school is deeply integrated into the local Leesburg community, benefiting from the close-knit atmosphere of the surrounding area while striving to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for their transition into the upper elementary and middle school levels.

The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and student engagement, often utilizing collaborative teaching methods and community-involved programming to enrich the educational experience. By maintaining a focus on both traditional standards and innovative classroom practices, Lee County Elementary aims to inspire curiosity and build a strong sense of school spirit among its student body. As part of a highly-regarded school system in Southwest Georgia, it places a strong emphasis on parental involvement and a partnership between the home and the school to ensure the holistic development of every child who walks through its doors.

607

Total Students

42.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lee County Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	405
Hispanic	19
Black	140
Asian	22
Two or More	20
Pacific Islander	1

White
405 (66.7 %)
Black
140 (23.1 %)
Asian
22 (3.6 %)
Two or More
20 (3.3 %)
Hispanic
19 (3.1 %)
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:	Lee County
Phone:	(229)903-2220
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	607
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	285
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	66

* 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

Grade 3 196

Grade 4 191

Grade 5 220