Bascomb Elementary School

982 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Bascomb Elementary School, located in Woodstock, Georgia, is a public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. It is part of the Cherokee County School District and is recognized for its commitment to fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment. The school emphasizes academic excellence and character development, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for future success by balancing rigorous core instruction with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities.

The school is well-regarded for its strong sense of community, frequently cited for the active involvement of parents and local stakeholders. Bascomb offers a variety of programs designed to cater to different learning styles, including advanced academic tracks and dedicated support services. With a focus on the "whole child," the school promotes social-emotional learning alongside traditional academics, ensuring that students feel safe, engaged, and empowered within a positive school culture.

982

Total Students

65.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bascomb Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	737
Hispanic	122
Black	53
Asian	13
Two or More	57

White
737 (75.1 %)
Hispanic
122 (12.4 %)
Two or More
57 (5.8 %)
Black
53 (5.4 %)
Asian
13 (1.3 %)

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:	Cherokee County
Phone:	(770)721-6630
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	982
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	65.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	139
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* 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 9

Kindergarten 138

Grade 1 148

Grade 2 155

Grade 3 182

Grade 4 165

Grade 5 185