Ola Elementary School

www.henry.k12.ga.us/ola

913 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Ola Elementary School, located in McDonough, Georgia, is part of the Henry County School District. Serving students in the local community, the school emphasizes a structured learning environment focused on academic achievement and personal growth. As a pillar of the Ola community, the school works to integrate core curriculum standards with programs designed to foster social-emotional development, ensuring that students are prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic offerings, Ola Elementary is known for its strong community involvement and parent engagement. The school maintains an active focus on building a supportive culture where educators and families collaborate to enhance the student experience. By utilizing resources provided by the Henry County School District, Ola Elementary aims to provide a well-rounded education that encourages curiosity, character development, and academic excellence within a safe, nurturing environment.

913

Total Students

55.8

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ola Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	352
Hispanic	123
Black	359
Asian	18
Two or More	58
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Black
359 (39.3 %)
White
352 (38.6 %)
Hispanic
123 (13.5 %)
Two or More
58 (6.4 %)
Asian
18 (2.0 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)
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:	Henry County
Phone:	(770)957-5777
Website:	http://www.henry.k12.ga.us/ola
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	913
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	376
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	74

* 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

Kindergarten 124

Grade 1 135

Grade 2 164

Grade 3 170

Grade 4 155

Grade 5 165

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Ola Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	124
Grade 1	135
Grade 2	164
Grade 3	170
Grade 4	155
Grade 5	165

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Ola Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	446	48.8%
Male	467	51.2%

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