Screven County Elementary School

Screven County
1333 Frontage Rd E
Sylvania, GA 30467
1,004 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Screven County Elementary School, located in Sylvania, Georgia, serves as a foundational pillar of the Screven County School District. Committed to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school provides a comprehensive educational program tailored to the needs of students in the primary grades. By emphasizing a supportive learning environment, the faculty and staff work to ensure that each student builds the essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills necessary for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond core academics, the school places a strong value on community engagement and character development. Screven County Elementary is known for cultivating a partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Sylvania community to create a safe, inclusive, and encouraging space for children to thrive. Through its commitment to excellence and its focus on the "whole child," the school serves as a vital hub for both student advancement and the broader educational goals of Screven County.
1,004
Total Students
78.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
81.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    484 (48.2 %)
  • White
    431 (42.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    41 (4.1 %)
  • Two or More
    40 (4.0 %)
  • Asian
    5 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.3 %)
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: Screven County
Phone: (912)451-2100
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 1,004
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 78.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 662
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 156

* 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 96
Kindergarten 149
Grade 1 150
Grade 2 137
Grade 3 157
Grade 4 141
Grade 5 174
Gender Ratio