Cloud Springs Elementary School

279 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Cloud Springs Elementary School, located at 163 Fernwood Dr in Rossville, Georgia, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Catoosa County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the elementary grades, focusing on building essential literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills. Its location in Rossville places it as a key community hub, dedicated to preparing young learners for success in their future middle and high school endeavors.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, often integrating core curriculum requirements with character-building initiatives to ensure students develop both academically and personally. With a focus on community involvement and parental engagement, Cloud Springs strives to create a partnership between educators and families to enhance the overall educational experience. By maintaining a student-centered approach, the school aims to cultivate a safe and encouraging atmosphere where children feel empowered to reach their full potential.

279

Total Students

32.5

Full-Time Teachers

8.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

122.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cloud Springs Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	222
Hispanic	17
Black	12
Asian	1
Two or More	21
Pacific Islander	6

White
222 (79.6 %)
Two or More
21 (7.5 %)
Hispanic
17 (6.1 %)
Black
12 (4.3 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (2.2 %)
Asian
1 (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:	Catoosa County
Phone:	(706)866-6640
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	279
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	342
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

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 54

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 44